Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>Rescuers were finding it very difficult to reach the northern tip of the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Noto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Noto</span></a> peninsula due to wrecked roads, and that helicopter surveys had discovered many fires and widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure.</p><p>Many rail services and flights into the area have been suspended. Noto's airport closed due to damage to its runway, terminal and access roads, with 500 people stranded inside vehicles in its parking lot. </p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors<br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/japan/least-six-dead-after-huge-earthquake-rocks-japan-new-years-day-2024-01-01/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/japan/least-</span><span class="invisible">six-dead-after-huge-earthquake-rocks-japan-new-years-day-2024-01-01/</span></a></p>