Heavy rain lashes Japan's Amami

Heavy rain lashes Japan's Amami

AMAMI, Japan - Vehicles run on a flooded road in Amami in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima Prefecture on Oct. 20, 2010. At least two people were killed and one was missing on Amami-Oshima Island due to the heavy rain.

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