A terrifying landslide in the Japanese town of Atami, a coastal city 65 miles southwest of Tokyo, has caused havoc and left at least 20 people missing.
#BREAKING: At least 20 missing following a series of major landslides in the Japanese city of Atami. https://t.co/unfYpwnQyg
— UA News (@UrgentAlertNews) July 3, 2021
Another video from PM Breaking News showed the surge as the landslide gathered speed, with homes being swept aside. .
Breaking video: The moment a landslide occurred in Atami, Japan, leaving 20 people missing. pic.twitter.com/Kukq6ndvlh
— PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) July 3, 2021
Journalist Ian Fraser said floods had led to the mudslide – after more than a foot of rain fell in 48 hours.
Japan floods: 20 people missing after landslide sweeps through Atami, a coastal city 65 miles southwest of Tokyo. #Shizuokapic.twitter.com/4pFl3Fa1dh
— Ian Fraser (@Ian_Fraser) July 3, 2021