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A fish lies on a road damaged by heavy rain and mudslides in Hofu
22 Jul 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A fish lies on a road damaged by heavy rain and mudslides in Hofu, about 770 km (478 miles) west of Tokyo, July 22, 2009. Mudslides caused by heavy rain in western Japan on Tuesday left five people dead and eight missing, including elderly residents of a nursing home, Japanese media reported. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (JAPAN DISASTER)
REUTERS/KIM KYUNG-HOON


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A fish lies on a road damaged by heavy rain and mudslides in Hofu, about 770 km (478 miles) west of Tokyo, July 22, 2009. Mudslides caused by heavy rain in ...


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