TOKYO • The Japanese authorities issued an evacuation order to tens of thousands of residents in western Japan yesterday, as torrential rain lashed the region.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TOKYO • The Japanese authorities issued an evacuation order to tens of thousands of residents in western Japan yesterday, as torrential rain lashed the region.
About 300mm of rain fell on the cities of Tosu and Kurume in Kyushu for 12 hours until yesterday morning, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.The evacuation order was issued to residents in the prefectures of Fukuoka and Hiroshima.
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