Japan Battles Storms with Landslides and Floods
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- Published
- June 27, 2026
- Duration
- 1:13
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- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
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Japan braces for disaster as storms Mekkhala and Higos unleash torrential rains during peak typhoon season, triggering deadly landslides, widespread flooding, and travel chaos across western prefectures including Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima. A tragic collapse in Yamaguchi claimed the life of a 70-year-old man and injured three others, while rivers overflo…
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Japan braces for disaster as storms Mekkhala and Higos unleash torrential rains during peak typhoon season, triggering deadly landslides, widespread flooding, and travel chaos across western prefectures including Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima. A tragic collapse in Yamaguchi claimed the life of a 70-year-old man and injured three others, while rivers overflowed, homes submerged, and emergency crews scramble to respond amid disrupted rail and flight services. Support the show:Get a discount at https
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