THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 1, 2024 at 12:27 JST
A bouquet of flowers is laid on Feb. 1 in an area of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, razed by fire after the Jan. 1 earthquake. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
KANAZAWA—One month after the devastating New Year's Day earthquake, the hardships continue in Ishikawa Prefecture, with more than 14,000 people still evacuating and about 40,000 households left without running water. [Read More]
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