Rescuers search for people missing in torrential rain

Rescuers search for people missing in torrential rain

Rescue workers search for missing people June 30 in a house which was destroyed by a torrential rain-triggered landslide in Hiroshima. The death toll from heavy rain in western Japan rose to 23 after police and Self-Defense Forces rescuers recovered 11 bodies during an all-night search.

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