[Breaking News]Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

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[Breaking News]Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

SEMBOKU, Japan, Aug. 21 Kyodo - Video shows a house washed away by heavy rain in the northeastern Japanese city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, on Aug. 20, 2025. (Kyodo)

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