Landslide warning issued for Iwakuni as heavy rain lashes Japan’s northern Kyushu
The Fukuoka Regional Headquarters of the Japan Meteorological Agency (Mainichi/Yusaku Yoshikawa) FUKUOKA — Localized heavy rain lashed parts of the northern Kyushu region on the morning of July 9, prompting authorities to issue a landslide warning for the city of Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The heavy rainfall, brought by a seasonal rain front, had reached…