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Noto Peninsula rain disaster recovery

Overview

Residents of Ishikawa Prefecture observed the second anniversary of the torrential rains that struck the northern Noto Peninsula. The disaster caused 21 deaths, including 16 direct fatalities and five related to disaster-related causes.

Commemorative activities included moments of silence and flower-offering stands in cities such as Wajima and Suzu. Governor Yukiyoshi Yamano stated that the government intends to work toward reconstruction by listening to the needs of affected residents.

The long-term impact of the event remains evident, with property damage affecting 1,906 homes. As of September 1, 2026, 381 individuals from 165 households continue to reside in temporary housing.

Entities

Mirai Machi Keikaku Kiko · Suzu · Yukiyoshi Yamano · Ishikawa Prefecture · Noto Peninsula

Timeline

  1. about 11 hours ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Ishikawa Prefecture marks two years since Noto rain disaster

    Ishikawa Prefecture marked the second anniversary of the Noto Peninsula torrential rain disaster with moments of silence and flower offerings, as hundreds remain in temporary housing.

  2. 30 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Ishikawa hosts Nippon no Sozai Koshien food festival

    The Nippon no Sozai Koshien food event in Ishikawa attracted 9,000 visitors on its first day, featuring regional specialties like Noto beef and disaster prevention awareness activities.

Sources

adnKronos.com · japantimes.co.jp · prtimes.jp · release.traicy.com · response.jp