Search and relief operations continued Sunday under rainy skies six days after a powerful earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan while the government is bolstering efforts to reach communities isolated by severed roads.The death toll from the magnitude-7.6 quake that hit on New Year's Day reached 128 on Sunday while 195 people remain unaccounted for, Ishikawa Prefecture said.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed relevant ministers during a meeting of the disaster response headquarters to restore access to isolated communities as soon as possible by fixing damaged roads, res…READ FULL ARTICLE