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Japan floods: 18 dead, 27 missing; heavy rains, mudslides expected to continue in Kyushu

Swathes of Kyushu — the southernmost of Japan's four main islands — have been left devastated after overflowing rivers and torrential downpours swept away roads, houses and schools.

Japan floods: Six dead, over four lakh evacuated as heavy rains leave trail of destruction

Atleast six people have been killed and 22 others missing in huge floods that are surging through southern Japan from first week of July.

Japan: Death toll from floods rises to 6, search continues to rescue more

Rescue workers have found four more bodies in southern Japan, bringing the death toll from heavy rain to six, with about 20 more missing