THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 2, 2024 at 13:44 JST
A fire engulfs a residential area in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, following the huge earthquake on Jan. 1. (Shigetaka Kodama)
At least 48 people were killed in Ishikawa Prefecture following the powerful earthquake that rattled the Noto region on New Year’s Day, the prefectural government said Jan. 2. [Read More]
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