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Japan issues highest-level landslide warning for Yakushima amid unprecedented rainfall
Anadolu Agency EN·JP·3 days ago
Heavy rainfall in Japan has caused flooding and landslide risks, resulting in at least one fatality when a woman died in her flooded car. The event underscores the immediate human impact of extreme weather, with ongoing risks of further landslides and flooding. The full extent of damage and casualties remains unclear as the situation develops.