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Two are dead and at least 19 people are missing after a landslide caused by torrential rains tore through the Japanese city of Atami on Saturday. Witnesses described watching whole houses be swept ...
Atami, Japan, Mudslide Kills 4, With 80 Still Missing The landslide hit Atami after days of heavy rain. The end of Japan's rainy season is often a time of deadly flooding and mudslides, and many ...
Search and rescue efforts continue in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where deadly mudslides on July 3 have left at least 9 people dead and damaged about 130 buildings. Experts are now examining ...
Japanese rescue workers continued to search for survivors Monday, two days after a devastating “tsunami” of mud swept through a coastal city, killing at least three and leaving more than 80 ...
ATAMI, Shizuoka Prefecture--The disaster that befell this seaside resort town was an accident waiting to happen, say experts citing the steep mountainside on which it is built and poor soil ...
The clear-cut actions that led to a disaster in Atami. By Philip Brasor Contributing writer. SHARE/SAVE . X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Threads Email Print Bookmark story Copy link. Jul 24, 2021.
SHIZUOKA--A third-party panel was scathing in apportioning blame for a deadly landslide at a resort city close to Tokyo last year that claimed at least 27 lives.
Japan landslide death toll rises to four as rescue crews continue searching for 24 missing in Atami Topic: Climate Change Tue 6 Jul 2021 Tuesday 6 July 2021 Tue 6 Jul 2021 at 2:54am ...