Event commemorating western Japan disaster

Event commemorating western Japan disaster

Photo taken on Jan. 8, 2019, in the Mabi district of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, shows people praying in memory of those killed in deadly rains that hit western Japan in July 2018. The event, in which candles are lit to commemorate the disaster, has been held every month in hopes of early progress in the reconstruction of the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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