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TOKYO – The death toll of record downpours in Japan rose in the world in 1965
Intense rainfall triggered huge Hiroshima, Okayama, Kyoto, and other regions, while in the process of being rescued from the countryside
Shinzo Abe Prime minister ordered to "make an all-out effort" to rescue victims, saying: "The situation is extremely serious."
Local authorities said at least seven people were killed in rain-related accidents, while public broadcasters said that they were killed in the past.
Record downpours prompted 1,614,000 people to evacuate their homes in Japan, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency.
In Hiroshima, the body of a man in his 60s was found near
A 52-year-old woman in Kyoto was found dead by a river on Friday, while in neighbouring Hyogo prefecture a construction 1965 19650000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006196196 19659002 – The work of a migrant worker in the construction of a mine in the tropics
Rescue workers dug into the dirt as landslides crushed houses in the same region, while several people evacuated to their rooftops as floods swamped from the regions of Okayama region.
Some areas have been hit by more than a meter of rainfall, according to the government, while around 48,000 troops, police and firefighters have Yoshihide Suga said, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said.
The Japan Meteorological Agency upgrades its alert system to the highest level
Minako Sakurai official agency Minako Sakurai told reporters in Tokyo, Japan.
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