By TATSUYA CHIKUSA/ Staff Writer
July 6, 2020 at 18:15 JST
Land along the Kumagawa river in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, is covered by muddy floodwaters sometime past 9 a.m. on July 4. (Provided by Ryuichi Yotsumoto)
HITOYOSHI, Kumamoto Prefecture--A man who shot a video of the swollen Kumagawa river right before floodwaters ripped its banks said his feet were shaking with fear when he saw what was unfolding before him. [Read More]
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