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Quake victims now battling looters, thieves and scam artists
January 12, 2024 Looters, scam artists and thieves have descended on Ishikawa Prefecture, preying on victims of the New Year’s Day earthquake who are struggling for survival.All residents in isolated villages in Ishikawa to be moved to safety
January 12, 2024 Ishikawa Governor Hiroshi Hase is calling for the temporary evacuation of all residents from villages isolated by the Noto Peninsula earthquake due to the inability to reopen roads and to prevent disaster-related deaths.
SCHOOLS UNSAFE
Children asked to move for studies, leave families in quake-hit Wajima
January 12, 2024 WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--City officials here are asking 401 children to temporarily leave their families and relocate about 100 kilometers to the south until safety is restored at their quake-damaged junior high schools.
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