Heavy rain hits central, eastern Japan, 1 dead

Heavy rain hits central, eastern Japan, 1 dead

NAGOYA, Japan - Workers engage in operations to recover a derailed train on the Takao Line of Kieo Corp. in the city of Hachioji, Tokyo, on Aug. 29 after the train derailed due to landslides triggered by torrential rains.

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