Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 213 in Ishikawa Pref. (Update 1)

Police search for missing persons in Wajiima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Wednesday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
11:20 JST, January 11, 2024
The death toll in Ishikawa Prefecture rose to 213 as of 9 a.m. Thursday following the Jan. 1 disaster, with 98 in deaths recorded in Suzu, 83 in Wajima, 20 in Anamizu, five in Nanao, four in Noto, two in Shika and one in Hakui, the prefecture said Thursday.
A person in Suzu, who was reported missing after the tsunami, was confirmed dead. The number of people unaccounted for stood at 52, it said.
Popular Articles
Popular articles in the past 24 hours
-
Japan Finance Chief Effectively Accepts BOJ Rate Hike
-
Moscow Court Rules ICC President Akane, Others Guilty
-
Liberal Democratic Party Body Proposes Active Use of JBIC for Cor...
-
Japan Govt Vows All-Out Push to Resolve North Korea's Abduction I...
-
Tokyo Economic Security Forum to Hold Inaugural Meeting Amid Tens...
-
Doan Solo Fires Frankfurt past Augsburg
-
I’m Tired of My Mother’s Self-Centered, Abusive Behavior
-
Sambusa Delight with Crispy Outside, Juicy Inside; Party Snack Pa...
Popular articles in the past week
-
M4.9 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Neighboring Prefectures
-
M7.5 Earthquake Hits Northern Japan; Tsunami Waves Observed in Ho...
-
High School in Kyoto Says Students Shoplifted during Recent Schoo...
-
Japan Pulls out of Vietnam Nuclear Project, Complicating Hanoi's ...
-
South Korea's Top Court Dismisses Nippon Steel Appeal in Lawsuit ...
-
75% of Myanmar People Reject Army's Political Involvement, Accord...
-
Tsunami Advisory Lifted; Earthquake with Estimated Magnitude of 6...
-
‘Bear' Takes Top Spot as Japan's Kanji of the Year, Reflecting Ye...
Popular articles in the past month
-
Japan’s Hopes for Seafood Exports Shot Down in China Spat
-
Essential Services Shortage to Hit Japan's GDP By Up to ¥76 Tril....
-
Japan to Charge Foreigners More for Residence Permits, Looking to...
-
Japan Exports Rise in October as Slump in U.S. Sales Eases
-
Japan GDP Down Annualized 1.8% in July-Sept.
-
Niigata Gov. to OK Restart of N-Plant; Kashiwazaki-Kariwa May Be ...
-
8 Japanese Nationals Stranded on Indonesia's Sumatra Island
-
M4.9 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Neighboring Prefectures
"Society" POPULAR ARTICLE
-
M4.9 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Neighboring Prefectures
-
M7.5 Earthquake Hits Northern Japan; Tsunami Waves Observed in Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate Prefectures
-
Fire Damages 170 Buildings in Oita, Western Japan
-
Beloved Cat Stationmaster Nitama in Wakayama Pref. Passes Away at 15
-
M5.7 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Kumamoto Pref., Measuring Upper 5 Intensity, No Tsunami Expected
JN ACCESS RANKING
-
Japan’s Hopes for Seafood Exports Shot Down in China Spat
-
Essential Services Shortage to Hit Japan’s GDP By Up to ¥76 Tril. By 2040
-
Japan to Charge Foreigners More for Residence Permits, Looking to Align with Western Countries
-
Japan Exports Rise in October as Slump in U.S. Sales Eases
-
Japan GDP Down Annualized 1.8% in July-Sept.

