38 dead, nearly 50 reported missing as heavy rain hits Japan

38 dead, nearly 50 reported missing as heavy  rain hits Japan

TORRENTS of rainfall and flooding battered a widespread area in southwestern Japan yesterday, with local media casualty reports climbing quickly. Public broadcaster NHK said 38 people were dead, four were injured seriously and 47 were missing. Television footage showed a residential area in Okayama prefecture seeped in brown water spreading like a huge lake. SomeRead More

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