THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 19, 2022 at 18:26 JST
The Yamakunigawa river in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, has swelled due to rain on July 19. (Provided by the land ministry's Yamakunigawa River Office)
The Kyushu region and neighboring Yamaguchi Prefecture were lashed with heavy rain through the morning of July 19 that forced hundreds of thousands of people from towns across six prefectures to evacuate to safer areas. [Read More]
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