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Japan’s Kumamoto Lifts Some Evacuation Orders as Rain Eases

Authorities in Japan’s southwestern Kumamoto Prefecture have issued a series of evacuation orders due to heavy rain, ...

Japan moves to evacuate millions of people as torrential rain triggers flooding and landslides

Torrential rain triggered severe flooding and landslides across Japan ’s Kyushu region on Monday, forcing authorities to call ...

Torrential rains in southern Japan cause flooding, mudslides and travel disruptions

Heavy rains on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu have caused flooding and mudslides. The downpours on Monday injured several ...

Several missing after floods and landslides hit southern Japan, officials and reports say

Several people were reported missing after heavy rains and landslides in southern Japan flooded homes and swept people away ...
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Japan: Man Pushes Car Stranded in Floodwater in Kumamoto

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering ...

Heavy rain emergency warnings issued for southwestern Japan's Kumamoto Pref.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Aug. 11 issued heavy rain emergency warnings for parts of southwestern Japan's ...
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Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 5

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, ...

Heavy rain emergency in Japan’s Kumamoto as landslides, floods hit Kyushu

Japan’s weather agency has issued its highest-level heavy rain warning for Kumamoto Prefecture, with landslides and flooding reported across Kyushu. Four people are missing as torrential downpours ...
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1 feared dead, others missing as heavy rain hits southwestern Japan

At least one person is feared dead and others are missing in southwestern Japan on Monday as torrential rains batter the ...