A series of events have recently occurred in the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanThe disaster caused serious loss of life and property. According to the latest statistics,The resulting death toll has risen to 161, while 102 others remain unaccounted for. This oneNot only did it take countless lives, but it also caused the seafloor to rise, turning parts of the ocean into land. Frequent aftershocks across Japan have also made rescue efforts difficult, especially due to weather and road damageLandslidesIt has also caused serious losses and impacts.
According to the territory of JapanGeographyhospital andGeographyAnalysis of the researchers of the Society, Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanAs a result, part of the coastal seabed was uplifted, creating a new land mass. Observational data shows that the seabed of the Suzu City on the Noto Peninsula has been uplifted from the surface of the water in the area from Wajima City to Shiga Town, with a total length of 85 kilometers. Among them, the seabed in the area of Minazuki Bay in Wajima City is about 4 metersCoastlineAdvance 200 meters into the sea. In addition, the land area has expanded by about 240 hectares within the coastal area from Suzu City to Wajima City. Aerial observations also show that within 15 kilometers of the coast of Wajima City, underwater land has risen out of the water.
This phenomenon of seafloor uplift is not uncommon, researchers note that this areaCausing the terrain to change has happened several times. However, this timeThe scale and influence of the country are more serious than before. Historically, this classAlthough frequent, it is on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanIt has reached unprecedented levels.
In addition to the originalIn addition to the disaster, there have been frequent aftershocks in the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan recently, which has brought great difficulties to the rescue work. According to a report by the Asahi Television and Broadcasting Association (NHK) in Japan, it has happened several times in a row in the Noto area。One of them 4Level 0Source depthup to 10 km, the earthquake was felt as a seismic intensity of 3;Another time 4.Level 7Source depthIt is also 10 kilometers, and the earthquake is felt with a seismic intensity of 4;Another time 4Level 5Source depthIt is also 10 kilometers, and the earthquake is felt with a seismic intensity of 4;In addition, data from the German Geoscience Research Center (GFZ) showed that at 5:38 GMT on January 7, another 5Level 1
This is continuousNot only has people been plunged into panic and fear, but it has also brought greater challenges to the rescue work. Rescuers need to be in the case of frequent aftershocksenvironmentThe damage and instability of the roads made their movement restricted. In addition, due to adverse weather conditions, such as rain and snow, the search and rescue efforts of rescue teams for people buried in the rubble have also been greatly affected.
ExceptTriggered by ** and seafloor uplift,LandslidesAlso giveThe devastation and impact of the disaster area has been enormous. It is located in some areas of Anamizu-cho, Ishikawa PrefectureSerious happenedLandslides, resulting in many houses being buried. Relief efforts have been slow due to damage to roads and adverse weather conditions, leaving people unsettled and homeless.
of Anamizu-choLandslidesNot only did it bury many houses, but it also led to serious damage to the roads, which made rescue efforts very difficult. Rescuers were able to dispatch only one excavator to the scene for emergency work, while ambulances and fire trucks were on standby nearby. Due to water and power outages, many residents are unable to live normally. Some are not allowedNot thereVehicles and garages are temporarily occupied, while shelters are already overcrowded.
Affected residents said their homes had become dilapidated and had no electricity or water. Due to the overcrowding of the shelter, they can only live in vehicles and garages temporarily, and the recent cold weather, rain and snow have made it very hard for them.
LandslidesThe consequences also left residents saddened. Many people are saddened by the loss of family members and friends. In addition, Shigeru Sakaguchi, the mayor of Wajima City, said at the meeting that large-scale events may occur in the cityLandslidesEvacuation instructions have been issued to residents.
withAlso relevant is the oil film found near the Shiga nuclear power plant. HokurikuElectricityThe company said that during a detailed inspection of the nuclear power plant, they confirmed that a small amount of oil film was found floating in the sea near the nuclear power plant. In addition, at the nuclear power plantTransformersOil films have also been found in surrounding ditches and roads. HokurikuElectricityExplained, this could becausedTransformersPipeline damage, caused by oil leakage. Fortunately, the oil leak is not a radiation management area, so it does not cause radiation effects to the outside world, and the oil film has been treated.
Noto area, Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanSerious loss of life** and property was caused. Not only are a large number of people killed and unaccounted for, but also part of the seabed uplift formed the land, giving the localGeographyenvironmentIt made a huge difference. In addition, continuouswithLandslidesThis has caused difficulties in the rescue effort, and many residents have lost their homes and have no choiceNot thereVehicles and garages for temporary residence. At the same time, the discovery of oil films near the Shiga nuclear power plant has also raised concerns. This oneThe disaster has caused great suffering to the local population, and rescue and reconstruction efforts need to be carried out with all efforts.