Photos from landslides disaster in Hiroshima

Photos from landslides disaster in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - An aerial photo shows a residential area in Asaminami Ward in Hiroshima, western Japan, hit hard by landslides on Aug. 20, 2014. Overnight torrential rains caused large-scale landslides in the area. (Kyodo)

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