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Post by Admin on Jan 1, 2024 10:21:55 GMT
At around 16:10 on January 1, 2023, an earthquake with a maximum seismic intensity of 7 occurred in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and a major tsunami warning was later issued, with a female NHK announcer strongly calling for evacuation on television.
[Image] Maximum seismic intensity of 7 in Ishikawa, detailed earthquake information in various locations
â– Major tsunami warning: ``Please evacuate immediately to a safe place such as high ground or an evacuation building.''
At around 4:22 p.m., in addition to the tsunami warning that had originally been issued, a major tsunami warning was issued for the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and a female NHK announcer exclaimed, "A major tsunami warning has been issued! Run away now!" Seeing the situation approaching, he spoke louder and called for evacuation. The tsunami is expected to reach 5 meters.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency's official website, a major tsunami warning is issued ``when the expected maximum tsunami wave height exceeds 3 meters in high places,'' and the expected damage and actions to be taken are ``A huge tsunami will strike, causing damage to wooden buildings.'' Houses will be completely destroyed or washed away, and people will be caught up in the tsunami's current.If you are on the coast or along a river, please immediately evacuate to a safe location such as higher ground or an evacuation building.''
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Post by Admin on Jan 1, 2024 10:35:09 GMT
Earthquakes occur in Ishikawa Prefecture and other areas. We will give you the latest information.
[Live] Major tsunami warning for Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture - evacuate now - latest information
*Due to streaming distribution, there will be a delay of several tens of seconds from the actual time. The time display and earthquake early warnings are displayed on the screen later than they actually are.
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Post by Admin on Jan 1, 2024 16:37:19 GMT
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Post by Admin on Jan 1, 2024 16:42:17 GMT
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Post by Admin on Jan 1, 2024 20:02:38 GMT
President Biden of the United States released a statement in response to the massive earthquake that centered in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture.
US President Biden issued a statement on the 1st saying, ``I am praying for the people of Japan who have been affected by the terrible earthquake.''
``The United States and Japan are close allies and have a deep bond of friendship,'' he said, adding that ``we stand ready to provide whatever assistance is needed to the people of Japan.''
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