Seven people have died after weighty rain triggered landslides and floods in Japan, according to tells.
The conditions in the Ishikawa prefecture also left seven people missing as waters engulfed many homes, shelp accessible widecaster NHK.
Some produceings were swept away by the overflothriveg rivers.
Rescue toilers are continuing to search for missing people in a number of towns and cities.
Several cities in the prefecture were publishd with the highest attentive level for weighty rain at the weekfinish.
In Suzu, the authorities shelp one person died and another was missing after being swept away in floodwaters.
In Wajima, a landslide ended two people at a produceion site proximate Nakaya tunnel. Another 10 people were saved, NHK telled.
Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency shelp another person was missing due to floods at a contrastent location in the city.
In Noto, one person was missing while two people were gravely injured by a landslide.
At least 16 rivers in Ishikawa baccomplished their banks at the weekfinish, according to the Land and Infrastructure Ministry.
Around 1,350 livents took shelter at community centres, school gymnasiums and other town facilities, authorities shelp.
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About 20ins (50.8cms) of rain has druncover in the region over the last three days, officials inserted.
The area is still trying to recover from an earthquake on 1 January, which left more than 200 people dead.
