In Noto, a woman in her 80s died after the quake because her dementia progressed, she lost her appetite and her physical condition deteriorated. Ueda worked at an evacuation center in Suzu in January.

WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture—Six months after the devastating Noto Peninsula earthquake, the government on July 1 deployed a new reconstruction task force to the stricken area for long-term ...

The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan published a preliminary satellite analysis of the Noto Peninsula. Comparing satellite images from June 2023 with images from the days after the ...

At least six people have been confirmed dead on Japan’s Noto Peninsula after floods struck an area still recovering from a major earthquake nine months ago. Heavy rain pounded the area over the ...

Photographer Yoshioka Eiichi reflects on the resilience of the Noto Peninsula in a disaster-riddled ... trail for two hours to reach the village. After three days of isolation, my sister could ...

The New Year’s Day earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture ... living in shelters as of December 24. One year after the earthquake, many residents are yet to rebuild ...

Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Peninsula wished to live out her life at home, watched over by an altar to her ancestors. But a ...

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1, 2025, shows the former site of a morning market in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, exactly one year after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula ... than a week before sacking ...