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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: Level 2 Evacuations Issued As Upper Cemetery Fire Sparks In Spokane

The Upper Cemetery Fire, previously called the Hills Fire, sparked near Greenwood Memorial Terrace in the Spokane Palisades Park area on Friday, July 26. The fire burned 90 acres, threatening more than 500 structures within hours, and level 2 evacuations were in place.

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The landslide zone.

As we enter the plum season, we feature farmers in the Itoigawa region of Niigata Prefecture, which is plagued by landslides caused by torrential rains. Our heads droop as we look at the farmers who are working hard, undeterred by the fury of nature. The scars of 1961 linger in many places. 　 A bird's eye view of the Itoigawa region Mountain surface, cracks, men at work, countermeasure meeting at the administrative headquarters, evacuees, collapsing Senmaida rice field. The land that caused the landslide Residents' meeting inviting city council members Rooms of warped houses Exterior of houses Appeal at Itoigawa City Council, etc. *Date of shooting unknown, date of release: 1 June 14, 1963, .