Japan: Evacuation of 60,000 Residents Amid Deadly Floods
par This Is Beirut, 21/09 12:06 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
One person has died and at least seven others are missing in Japan, where the authorities ordered the evacuation of more than 60,000 residents in the centre of the country on Saturday due to flooding caused by heavy rain. A dozen rivers in the region, on the west coast of central Japan, had burst their banks by 11:00 am (0200 GMT), land ministry ...
