By YUSUKE OGAWA/ Staff Writer
April 28, 2020 at 18:03 JST
The Nakagawa river in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, floods after Typhoon No. 19 swept through the area in October 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Torrential rains that trigger widespread flooding around this time of year could cause havoc to medical institutions designated for special infectious diseases such as COVID-19, but if a once-in-a-millennium event occurs the results could be catastrophic, according to a study. [Read More]
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