September 21, Tokyo (Xinhua) - Tens of thousands of people were ordered to leave the earthquake-stricken prefecture of Ishikawa on Saturday, as heavy rains led to dangerously rising river levels. from the possibility of flooding. The AFP news agency released a statement stating this.
Three rivers in the Ishikawa prefecture are progressively flooding neighboring communities, according to Japanese officials who spoke with AFP. They are also evaluating the damage to various buildings and infrastructure. A high-level alert regarding potentially fatal accidents has also been issued for Ishikawa prefecture by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate to safety by Japanese authorities in the Ishikawa prefectures of Wajima and Suzu after numerous streets in Wajima were reported to be flooded by NHK media.
Japan orders people affected by earthquakes to leave
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