By TAKUYA MIYANO/ Staff Writer
July 8, 2023 at 18:39 JST
Rescue workers help residents of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, leave their flooded homes on July 8. (Yusuke Noda)
Heavy rainfall battered western Japan on July 8, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to caution against landslides with a forecast of more rain on July 9 due to a stalled front. [Read More]
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