Heavy rainfall adds to problems in quake-stricken southwestern Japan

Heavy rainfall adds to problems in quake-stricken southwestern Japan

A woman carrying luggage heads to a bus after leaving an elementary school in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on April 21, 2016. The school had been serving as a shelter following massive quakes in the region, but concern about possible landslides amid heavy rainfall led authorities to close the facility, forcing around 400 evacuees to move to a different shelter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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