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News 35 mins ago 10:19 p.m. Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sun, 09 Jul 2017 06:01:00 +0200khou (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 20:27:00 +0200azcentral (en)

TOKYO — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead.​​​​​​​ Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 20:07:00 +0200usaToday (en)

TOKYO — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead.​​​​​​​ Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 09:13:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

TOKYO (AP) � The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 08:17:00 +0200680news (en)

TOKYO – The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:36:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:36:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:35:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:34:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood death toll rises after heavy rain

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:30:00 +0200torontosun (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. (Koji Harada/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15,....

Japan flood death toll rises after heavy rain

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:25:00 +0200edmontonsun (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. (Koji Harada/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15,....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:25:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:15:00 +0200wivb (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 07:12:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:59:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:59:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:57:00 +0200tribtown (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:56:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:56:00 +0200wwlp (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:55:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:54:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Firefighters cross a swollen river during a search operation following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week,....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:53:00 +0200theolympian (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:51:00 +0200beaumontenterprise (en)

TOKYO (AP) The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:51:00 +0200ksl (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:50:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:48:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:44:00 +0200wncn (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:40:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:39:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:38:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least 14 others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:37:00 +0200sunstar (en)

JAPAN. This aerial photo shows a destroyed railway bridge in Hita, Oita prefecture, southwestern Japan Thursday, July 6, 2017. (AP) TOKYO -- The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead.

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:27:00 +0200pattayamail (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. (Koji Harada/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:09:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

Koji Harada Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing. Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan, Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:03:00 +0200tribtown (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 06:02:00 +0200wwlp (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:59:00 +0200beaumontenterprise (en)

TOKYO (AP) The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:56:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:52:00 +0200wncn (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:49:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:46:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:41:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:38:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Firefighters inspect the collapsed houses in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan , Saturday, July 8, 2017. The southern island of Kyushu suffered heavy rain after Typhoon Nanmadol swept across Japan earlier in the week, dumping large....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:37:00 +0200ksl (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:32:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:29:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:27:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:24:00 +0200theolympian (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:17:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:15:00 +0200wivb (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:12:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days after Typhoon....

Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 6 missing

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 05:03:00 +0200whig (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week has risen to 15 as rescue workers reached isolated villages where at least six others are missing and feared dead. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, days....

World: High temperatures and extreme weather continue

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:56:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

June 2017 extended the spell of “exceptional global warmth” that has now lasted since mid-2015, according to the latest analysis from the Europe Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting Copernicus Climate Change Service . Average surface air temperatures were the second hottest on record, after June 2016.

Seven dead as floods cause widespread devastation on Japan’s Kyushu island

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 09:37:00 +0200scmp (en)

The death toll from flooding and mudslides caused by severe downpours on Japan ’s southwestern main island Kyushu rose to seven on Friday, as heavy rain continued in parts of the region. A flood warning was issued for Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture, while evacuation orders remained in place for about....

Floods Pour Into Areas of Kyushu, Japan After Tropical Storm

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 06:08:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

Japan ese soldiers help local residents evacuate from flooded area in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) Floods washed over parts of Kyushu in southwestern Japan. Three people were found dead and 20 are still missing. Three hundred people are stranded, waiting for rescue.

Six confirmed dead in Kyushu deluge as search for missing continues

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 00:47:00 +0200japantimes (en)

FUKUOKA – Search and rescue efforts continued Thursday as torrential rain devastated parts of Kyushu. Six people were confirmed dead and at least four were missing in Fukuoka Prefecture following massive flooding and mudslides. In Oita Prefecture, 15 people can’t be contacted and are feared missing as well, officials said.

One confirmed dead, 11 missing as rescue efforts continue following torrential rain in Kyushu

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 08:12:00 +0200japantimes (en)

FUKUOKA – Search and rescue operations continued Thursday as torrential rain devastated parts of Kyushu. One person was confirmed dead and at least 11 others are missing following massive flooding and mudslides. The government dispatched about 7,800 personnel, consisting of police officers,....

Severe flooding ravages southern Japan Fifteen people are reported missing after huge floods swept away houses and tore up roads in southern Japan. Officials have warned that worse is to come as rescuers scramble to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people.

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 05:41:00 +0200dw-en (en)

Officials from Japan 's Meteorological Agency on Thursday warned of further landslides and overflowing rivers in the coming days, as the southern island of Kyushu country was expected to continue being hit by some of the worst downpours on record. "We are seeing heavy rains unlike anything experienced before," an agency official told reporters.

Japan hit by torrential floods as 400,000 people are forced to leave their homes Fifteen people are reported missing after huge floods swept away houses and tore up roads in southern Japan. Officials have warned that worse is to come as rescuers scramble to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people.

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 05:06:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Officials from Japan 's Meteorological Agency on Thursday warned of further landslides and overflowing rivers in the coming days, as the southern island of Kyushu country was expected to continue being hit by some of the worst downpours on record. "We are seeing heavy rains unlike anything experienced before," an agency official told reporters.

Japan: Japan - Tropical Cyclone Nanmadol Update (GDACS, JTWC, Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 4 July 2017)

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 13:00:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone NANMADOL continued moving northeastward slightly strengthening but remaining a Tropical Storm. On 4 July at 0.00 UTC, it made landfall approx 40 km east of Nagasaki city (Kyushu island, Japan ) as a Tropical Storm and continued moving east crossing the prefecture of Nagasaki of Kumamoto and Oita.

India: Asia - Events situation as of 3 July - DG ECHO Daily Map | 03/07/2017

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 21:53:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

• India - Monsoon, Floods: Heavy rain and thunderstorms have been affecting areas of Assam, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Jharkhand states in the past days. 453 villages have been flooded and over 800 000 people are affected by floods in the state of Assam, up to 1 500 people have been displaced in....

Heavy rain signaling the start of the monsoon season hit the nation Sunday night lasting through Monday, and caused extensive damage. Hongcheon in Gangwon Province was hit by over 221.5 milliliters of rain, while Seoul saw 151 milliliters and Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, 145.5 milliliters. The heavy rain caused the flooding of houses and made driving difficult.

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 10:49:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Kim Bo-eun Heavy rain signaling the start of the monsoon season hit the nation Sunday night lasting through Monday, and caused extensive damage. Hongcheon in Gangwon Province was hit by over 221.5 milliliters of rain, while Seoul saw 151 milliliters and Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, 145.5 milliliters.

Heavy rain causes damage

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 09:15:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Kim Bo-eun Heavy rain signaling the start of the monsoon season hit the nation Sunday night lasting through Monday, and caused extensive damage. Hongcheon in Gangwon Province was hit by over 221.5 milliliters of rain, while Seoul saw 151 milliliters and Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, 145.5 milliliters.

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