Aerial video shows buildings swamped by deadly floods and landslides in Japan – video
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 – one of the country’s four main islands – to stay alert for more landslides, a common hazard in mountainous areas after heavy rainfall.
Japan has been hit by unusually heavy rain and powerful typhoons in recent years, raising fears about its vulnerability to the climate crisis