{"id":56592,"date":"2023-07-11T17:20:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T08:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2023\/jul\/11\/aerial-video-shows-buildings-swamped-by-deadly-floods-and-landslides-in-japan-video"},"modified":"2023-07-11T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T08:20:17","slug":"aerial-video-shows-buildings-swamped-by-deadly-floods-and-landslides-in-japan-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56592","title":{"rendered":"Aerial video shows buildings swamped by deadly floods and landslides in Japan \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six people died and three others were missing after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides in south-west Japan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Japan meteorological agency warned residents of Kyushu \u2013 one of the country\u2019s four main islands \u2013 to stay alert for more landslides, a common hazard in mountainous areas after heavy rainfall.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Japan has been hit by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/04\/japanese-floods-leave-fourteen-feared-dead-at-nursing-home\">unusually heavy rain<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/17\/japan-typhoon-nanmadol-residents-evacuate\">powerful typhoons<\/a> in recent years, raising fears about its vulnerability to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/climate-crisis\">climate crisis<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/11\/heaviest-rain-ever-causes-deadly-floods-and-landslides-in-japan\"><strong>\u2018Heaviest rain ever\u2019 causes deadly floods and landslides in Japan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2023\/jul\/11\/aerial-video-shows-buildings-swamped-by-deadly-floods-and-landslides-in-japan-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six people died and three others were missing after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides in south-west Japan.The Japan meteorological agency warned residents of Kyushu \u2013 one of the country\u2019s four main islands \u2013 to stay alert for more landslides, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,2331,65,455,313,88,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-climate-crisis","category-environment","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-japan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56593,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56592\/revisions\/56593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}