Record rains in Japan's quake-stricken Noto peninsula kill at least one person:: The flooding forced tens of thousands to fleeand caused blackouts in over 6,000 homesRecord rains in central Japan's Noto region,

At least six people have been confirmed dead on Japan’s Noto Peninsula after floods struck an area still recovering from a major earthquake nine months ago.

Officials say heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and floods and left one person dead and several missing.