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Not only in Central Europe do floods and human tragedies occur. In the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, record rainfall has caused flooding and landslides, tragically resulting in fatalities. The cities most affected were Wajima and Suzu, ( read original story ...)

Floods and landslides killed one person and left at least 11 missing in central Japan, with recovery teams at work on Sunday in a remote peninsula already devastated by a major earthquake this year. ( read original story ...)

A chilling tsunami warning has been issued following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that shook Japan. A local news outlet via NTV News reported a 20cm high tsunami wave observed at Kozushima Port, while a 50cm tsunami was seen in Hachijo-jima, Hachijo Town ... ( read original story ...)

Heavy rain caused extensive flooding in central Japan over the weekend, with at least one person reported dead and several more unaccounted for. Officials said “unprecedented” rainfall generated floods and landslides in Ishikawa prefecture, ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Izu Islands, prompting Japan’s Meteorological Agency to issue a tsunami advisory for waves up to 1 metre ( read original story ...)

Ishikawa is still reeling from a magnitude-7.5 quake earlier this year, which toppled buildings, triggered tsunamis and sparked a major fire. ( read original story ...)

Rescuers combed the debris-strewn banks of a river in central Japan today, searching for drowning victims after homes were swept away in flooding ( read original story ...)

The Volunteers won on the road at Oklahoma on Saturday. Morris, a two-time Super Bowl winner and three-time Pro Bowler, was a key part of Miami's 1972 unbeaten season. Verstappen's lead is 52 points with six races to go. ( read original story ...)

The authorities asked the residents to take extreme precautions in what they’re calling the heaviest rainfall the region has ever witnessed ( read original story ...)

The death toll from heavy rains in Japan has climbed to six with 10 others still missing, authorities said on Monday. However, search and rescue efforts continue in Noto region in Ishikawa province in central Japan which was badly hit by a powerful earthquake in January. ( read original story ...)

Two huge earthquakes 17 years apart robbed Shoichi Miyakoshi first of his wife, and then his home."She was the only victim in that earthquake, 17 years ago," he said. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s meteorological agency has issued its highest warning for the Ishikawa region as heavy rain and flooding submerges buildings and triggers landslides in the area still recovering from a massive earthquake that struck on New Year's Day. ( read original story ...)

Two huge earthquakes 17 years apart robbed Shoichi Miyakoshi first of his wife, and then his home. "She was the only victim in that earthquake, 17 years ago," he said. ( read original story ...)

More than 100 areas in the region were isolated, with roads blocked due to landslides. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Heavy rain that triggered floods and landslides on a Japanese penisula recovering from an earthquake this year killed at least six people, local media reported. ( read original story ...)

Rescue workers searched for at least six people missing Sunday after heavy rain pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto, triggering landslides and floods and leaving one person dead in a region still recovering from a deadly Jan. ( read original story ...)