THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 5, 2020 at 20:20 JST
Evacuees keep a distance of 2 meters from each other as a precaution against the new coronavirus at an evacuation center in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, on July 4. (Hiroki Endo)
More bad news is in the forecast for Kumamoto Prefecture where heavy downpours are expected to continue on July 5, following flooding after a major river overflowed its banks and inundated communities, claiming 18 lives. [Read More]
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