Heavy rain hits north Japan, 200,000 urged to evacuate
Bridges collapsed and rivers burst their banks as heavy rain lashed northern Japan on Thursday, with 200,000 residents urged to evacuate as authorities warned of dangerous flooding.
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Bridges collapsed and rivers burst their banks as heavy rain lashed northern Japan on Thursday, with 200,000 residents urged to evacuate as authorities warned of dangerous flooding.
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TOKYO (AFP) – Bridges collapsed and rivers burst their banks as heavy rain lashed northern Japan yesterday, with 200,000 residents urged to evacuate as authorities warned of dangerous flooding. TV footage showed a muddy mass of broken trees swept into a mountainous residential area by the downpours, which broke records in some areas. Two people […]
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Two people are also missing A muddy pile of trees rolling down a slope, houses flooded by the overflow of a river, a completely collapsed bridge. The images of northern Japan broadcast by local television are impressive. Several rivers came out of their beds on Thursday after heavy rains in the north led to the evacuation of 200,000 inhabitants. Two people were missing, the government spokesman told reporters as authorities