Bad weather in Japan: 15 people are dead, more than 50 are missing

Salt to at least 15 dead and more than 50 missing the balance of the victims of bad weather with heavy rain than dead days in Japan. Okayama Prefecture has declared dead a man struck by a landslide. In Hiroshima, however, there was a huge fire and the body of a child was found in a flooded area. Among the missing, there were five people, buried in the collapse of the buildings in which they lived. Evacuations are underway in the country

Japan has been kneeling in torrential rains that will be interrupted only at least Sunday. Five thousand men from the self-defense forces, the police and the fire brigade took part in search operations for people stranded by landslides and floods, after the damage reported to more than 500 households.

Three Million Evacuees – Evacuation orders now affect more than 3 million residents, with the risk of intensifying floods and landslides, particularly in the prefectures of Somalia. Hiroshima and Okayama. Chief of Cabinet Yoshihide Suga said the government had set up a crisis cell in the Prime Minister's office to coordinate aid. Since the onset of torrential rains on Thursday, the Meteorological Agency predicts a record rainfall level until Sunday, including the occurrence of strong gusts of wind and tornadoes