According to prefectural officials, deaths in three Ishikawa Prefecture municipalities were asked to be confirmed, which they did later that month, bringing the official death toll to 260.

The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck central Japan's Noto region has risen to 84 in Ishikawa Prefecture alone, and 79 people are still unaccounted for in the same prefecture.

Three disaster-stricken municipalities in Ishikawa Prefecture--Suzu ... “Looking at the causes of death, circulatory system diseases, stroke and pneumonia are the most common,” said Shinsaku ...

Six people have been killed and 10 others are missing after record rainfall caused floods and landslides in parts of Japan's Ishikawa prefecture. The cities of Wajima and Suzu, which are still ...

WATCH: Moment quake hits Japanese coastline in Ishikawa prefecture Any death is one too many, but it is remarkable just how few have occurred, even as searches continue for those still trapped in ...