Devastation Caused by Heavy Rain in West Japan

Yano Higashi area in Aki District, Horoshima City, where landslides and debris flowed into residential areas and caused tremendous damage.

In original language:

2018年西日本豪雨被害

土砂崩れや土石流が住宅街に流れ込み被害が拡大した広島市安芸区矢野東。
2018年8月30日広島市安芸区

Unique identifier: GP0STSIDA

Type: Image

Shoot date: 30/08/2018

Credit line: © Masaya Noda / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★★ (C)

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In late June through mid-July 2018, successive heavy downpours in southwestern Japan resulted in widespread, devastating floods and mudflows.