THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 5, 2022 at 14:16 JST
The Nishigorikawa railway bridge of the JR Banetsusai Line lies collapsed due to a swollen river in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, on Aug. 4. (Toru Saito)
A rain front and a low-pressure system produced record rainfall across north and central Japan and caused widespread damage, with rivers overflowing and landslides reported. [Read More]
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