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Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto

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Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region.

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa.

In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.



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Video Location: Higashi Ward, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Video Recording Date/Time: August 10, 2025 at 23:50h
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