By HISATOSHI TANAKA/ Staff Writer
July 13, 2020 at 18:13 JST
Residents in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, clean up on July 11 even as rain continues to fall. (Nobuo Fujiwara)
KUMAMOTO--Fifty-one, or about 80 percent, of the 63 people who have died in rain-swamped Kumamoto Prefecture are believed to have drowned, prefectural police said. [Read More]
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