Number of missing in Japan mudslide narrowed to 24 from 64 Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Members of the Self-Defense Forces conduct search and rescue operations at the site of a mudslide in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Monday. | KYODO Kyodo, Reuters Jul 6, 2021 Shizuoka – Intermittent rain and the risk of a secondary disaster posed challenges for rescue workers racing against time following a large mudslide in a hot spring resort town southwest of Tokyo that killed at least four people, destroyed at least 130 houses and left an uncertain number missing.