THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 25, 2024 at 18:13 JST
Kaoru Mizuguchi, left, battles the fire at the Wajima Asaichi morning market in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2. (Shinnosuke Ito)
WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture—For nearly half a day, firefighters battling the earthquake-triggered inferno that destroyed the Wajima Asaichi market here found themselves short of their main weapon: water. [Read More]
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