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One Dead, 11 Missing in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Sep 22, 2024

One person was found dead after severe floods triggered by heavy rain in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, yesterday. Authorities reported that there were at least 11 people who went missing. A 7.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in central…

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Three Went Missing After Severe Rainfall in Ishkiawa Prefecture, Japan

Sep 21, 2024

Heavy rains that started this morning in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, caused floods, landslides and inundations in various areas. It was reported that 2 people were missing in the floods in Wajima city and 1 person in Noto town. The Japan…

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Ertuğrul Frigate Martyrs Commemorated in Japan After 134 Years

Sep 16, 2024

The 587 Turkish soldiers who lost their lives on the Ertuğrul Frigate, which sank in a storm off the coast of Japan 134 years ago, were commemorated in a ceremony held in Kushimoto, where the accident occurred. The ceremony, attended by…

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Minibus Rams Into Pedestrians in Japan

Sep 11, 2024

Last night, a minibus rammed into pedestrians walking on the sidewalk in front of the Musashi-Koganei Train Station in Koganei, Japan. A 66-year-old woman was reported dead and a man in his 60s was reported injured after the incident.…

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Nine Injured After Lightning Strikes at Concert Area in Japan

Sep 9, 2024

Lightning struck an area where a concert was being given despite heavy rainfall yesterday in Mooka, Tochigi, Japan. Local authorities announced that 9 people, consisting of cleaning staff, were taken to the hospital with burning and…

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Highway Collapses after Heavy Rainfall in Japan

Sep 4, 2024

A 4-lane highway in Ichihara city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, collapsed in the morning hours. Authorities said that the heavy rainfall in the region yesterday may have softened the ground and closed the road to traffic. No injuries…

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Rainfall and Floods Paralyze Life in Japan

Sep 3, 2024

Heavy rains and floods that hit the Kanto region, including Tokyo, following Typhoon Shanshan in Japan have brought life to a standstill. At least 112,000 people were warned to evacuate in Chiba Prefecture. Authorities warned that heavy…

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Suicide Jumper Falls onto Woman in Japan

Sep 2, 2024

A 17-year-old female high school student who jumped from the 12th floor terrace of a shopping mall in Yokohama, Japan, at around 18:00 local time on Saturday fell on a 32-year-old woman on the street. The two were immediately taken to a…

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Death Toll from Typhoon Shanshan Rises to 6 in Japan

Aug 30, 2024

Typhoon Shanshan, which has been causing heavy winds and rain in Japan for 3 days, caused 2 more days, making the total death toll 6. Authorities reported that the deaths, which occurred in Tokushima and Fukuoka prefectures, were caused by…

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Shanshan Typhoon Kills 4 in Japan

Aug 30, 2024

The damage caused by Typhoon Shanshan, which has been hitting many areas in Japan especially Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Fukuoka and Saga prefectures, since Thursday, is increasing. Authorities said yesterday that 3…

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