THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 14, 2021 at 17:35 JST
A landfill constructed in the vicinity of where the deadly landslide originated, as seen here in a picture shot in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, on July 8, 2010. (Provided by a reader)
The danger posed by an oversized mass of fill dirt that collapsed into a deadly landslide in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, this month apparently went overlooked for 11 years, photos obtained by The Asahi Shimbun show. [Read More]
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