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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Aug. 20 Kyodo - Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui offers flowers on Aug. 20, 2024, at a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo)

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Lanterns are lit at the venue of a memorial service in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2024, the 10th anniversary of the 2014 mudslides in the western Japan city that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Lanterns are lit at the venue of a memorial service in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2024, the 10th anniversary of the 2014 mudslides in the western Japan city that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui offers flowers on Aug. 20, 2024, at a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui speaks on Aug. 20, 2024, in front of a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Lanterns are placed in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2024, in front of a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Lanterns are placed in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2024, in front of a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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10th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Flowers are placed on Aug. 20, 2024, at a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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UN honors personnel who died in line of duty last year

STORY: UN honors personnel who died in line of duty last year DATELINE: July 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. wide shot of Trusteeship Council Chamber 2. various of UN Secretary-General, General Assembly President, Security Council President lightening candle representing the eternal flame 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 4. various of minute of silence 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 6. med shot of Guterres speaking 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 8. close up of candle 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 10. various of reading of the names of the fallen STORYLINE: The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday paid tribute to its 77 personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty last year. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke at an annual memorial service at the UN Headquarters in New York. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERR

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8th anniversary of 2014 deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Candles are lit at a park in the western Japan city of Hiroshima near the site of 2014 mudslides that claimed 77 lives, on Aug. 20, 2022, the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.

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8th anniversary of 2014 deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Candles are lit at a park in the western Japan city of Hiroshima near the site of 2014 mudslides that claimed 77 lives, on Aug. 20, 2022, the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.

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8th anniversary of 2014 deadly Hiroshima mudslides

People pray in front of the memorial monument for victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima that claimed 77 lives, on Aug. 20, 2022, the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.

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8th anniversary of 2014 deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Paper lanterns are lit near the memorial monument for victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima that claimed 77 lives, in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2022, the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.

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8th anniversary of 2014 deadly Hiroshima mudslides

Paper lanterns are lit near the memorial monument for victims of 2014 mudslides in Hiroshima that claimed 77 lives, in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2022, the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.

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7th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Lanterns are placed in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2021, in front of a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 landslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the seventh anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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7th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Lanterns are placed in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2021, in front of a monument dedicated to victims of 2014 landslides in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city marks the seventh anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives.

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Kobe quake 21 years on

Setsuko Nakashita, 77, waters her plants at her residence in Nishinomiya, which is one of the "reconstruction residences" the local authorities provided for people who lost their houses due to the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, on Dec. 14, 2015. Nakashita, who lives alone, is resisting the authorities' order to vacate her house, saying she did not know the authorities had concluded a 20-year contract, which expired in 2015, to lease the housing with the entity that owns it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Children pray in front of candles in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

People pray in front of candles in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (front) prays during a memorial event in the western Japan city on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Local residents pray during a memorial event in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

A local resident lays flowers at a monument in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Local residents lay flowers at a monument in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Local residents lay flowers at a monument in Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (R) lays flowers at a monument in the western Japan city on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Words displayed at a mud-control dam by a projector read "disastrous landslides in Hiroshima" in the western Japan city on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of the landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Words displayed at a mud-control dam by a projector in Hiroshima read "six years since that day" on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Lanterns are placed in front of a monument in Hiroshima in the early hours of Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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6th anniversary of deadly Hiroshima landslides

Words displayed at a mud-control dam by a projector in Hiroshima read "six years since that day" on Aug. 20, 2020, the sixth anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives.

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2020 Olympics torch relay in Okinawa

Isamu Miyagi, 77, and Koime Uehara, 15, chosen as runners for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics torch relay, pose for a photo at the Peace Memorial Park in Okinawa, southern Japan, on Feb. 1, 2020, holding the 1964 games torch that Miyagi carried as Japan's first runner. The 1964 torch relay in Japan started from Okinawa, the site of Japan's only World War II ground battle that claimed more than 200,000 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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5th anniversary of deadly landslides in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui offers flowers during a memorial service for the 2014 landslides in the western Japan city on Aug. 20, 2019, the fifth anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima marks 3rd anniv. of deadly landslides

People light bamboo lanterns and fall silent in honor of victims of landslides in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2017, the third anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima marks 3rd anniv. of deadly landslides

People light bamboo lanterns and fall silent in honor of victims of landslides in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2017, the third anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima marks 3rd anniv. of deadly landslides

People line up lanterns to mourn victims of landslides in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2017, the third anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima marks 3rd anniv. of deadly landslides

A woman mourns victims of landslides at a cenotaph in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2017, the third anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima marks 3rd anniv. of deadly landslides

People mourn victims of landslides in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2017, the third anniversary of the disaster that claimed 77 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Relatives commemorate victims on JAL jumbo crash anniversary

Masanori Takishita (R), 77, and his wife Fumiyo, 74, from Tokyo, climb a mountain in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, toward Osutaka Ridge on Aug. 12, 2017, the 32nd anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident that claimed the lives of 520 crew and passengers. Among the victims was their 11-year-old son Hiroshi, who was traveling alone aboard the Japan Airlines jetliner that crashed on the ridge in 1985. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima commemorates 2nd anniversary of deadly mudslides

People attend a memorial service on the second anniversary of landslides that claimed 77 lives in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 20, 2016. Torrential rain caused a series of landslides in residential areas close to mountains in the city early on Aug. 20, 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo