Kyushu Deluge: One Dead, Multiple Missing as Torrential Rains Hammer Southern Japan
Kyushu Deluge: One Dead, Multiple Missing as Torrential Rains Hammer Southern Japan TOKYO (AP) — Torrential downpours have unleashed widespread devastation across Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu, triggering severe flooding and deadly mudslides as of Monday, August 11, 2025. The catastrophic weather event has claimed at least one life, left multiple individuals missing, and caused significant travel disruptions during the ongoing Buddhist ‘Bon’ holiday week. Authorities have issued urgent evacuation advisories for tens of thousands across Kumamoto, Kagoshima, and…