12:16â¢Noto's Deluge: Death Toll Rises, Hundreds Isolated
âšThe newspapers continue to report on the severe flooding in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture (Asahi, NHK, Sankei, Chunichi, Kyodo, TBS, Yahoo, Yomiuri). The death toll has risen to four, with eight people still missing (Asahi, Kyodo). 115 communities are isolated (Asahi, Yahoo), and temporary housing for earthquake victims has been flooded (Chunichi, TBS). Rescue efforts are ongoing, with helicopters from outside the prefecture assisting (Sankei).