THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 6, 2021 at 15:19 JST
A large landslide on the left side of the photo eventually reached the ocean in the background. (Ryo Ikeda)
Insufficient drainage in the foundation of material used to fill in a valley high above Atami may have helped trigger a massive landslide on July 3 that left at least four people dead and another 20 or so missing. [Read More]
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