Torrential rains have caused extensive flooding in many areas of Japan, more so the west of the country, causing fatalities and major damage to infrastructure.
14 people in a retirement home in a village of the Kumamoto region, died when the building was flooded, with authorities not being able to evacuate in time.
The disaster was caused by the overflowing of a nearby river.
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