One dead as Japan warns of 'heaviest rain ever' in southwest
Monday, 10 July 2023 Torrential rain is pounding southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides Monday as weather officials issued emergency heavy rain warning in parts of on the southern most main island of Kyushu. More than 2 million people across Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Saga, Yamaguchi and Oita prefectures were under a lower-level warning, urging them to evacuate if they are in hazardous areas.
At least two people have died and tens of thousands forced to evacuate after torrential rain hit southwest Japan. The downpours caused rivers to burst their banks and triggered deadly landslides. Japan's Meteorological Agency has described the weather as the "heaviest rain ever experienced" in the...
Japan has become the latest country to be hit by unusually heavy rain in recent days. In the heaviest deluge ever in the country that has triggered floods and landslides in south-west Japan., 6 people..
Torrential rain over southwest Japan triggered landslides that killed at least one person as authorities urged tens of thousands to leave their homes because of the danger of more landslides and..