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Heavy rainfall hits southern Kyushu; evacuation orders issued
Japan Today   01 July 2019   Japan   Kyushu island  
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<p>Heavy rain hit southern Kyushu on Monday, prompting local governments to issue evacuation orders and advisories to around 1.2 million people.<br />The Japan Meteorological Agency meanwhile warned of possible landslides and floods also hitting other areas ...
Japan earthquake kills nine; more aftershocks expected
CNN   14 April 2016   Japan   Kyushu island  
Aerial image shows collapsed houses in Mashiki, Kumamoto.
<p>Tokyo (CNN)At least nine people died when an earthquake shook southwestern Japan's Kyushu island late Thursday, the Kumamoto Prefecture disaster management office said.</p> <p>Search crews scrambled to dig through rubble looking for people trapped under ...
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