JAPAN LIKELY TO WITNESS HEAVY RAINS IN COMING 3 DAYS

Highlights

• A report by broadcaster NHK said as of 11 a.m., nearly 126,000 people had been asked to evacuate

According to a warning issued by Japan’s meteorological agency on Saturday, the country is likely to witness extremely heavy rainfall, especially in three southwestern prefectures. All the residents in those three prefectures are requested to stay safe.

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