Japan landslide: Elderly couple among survivors pulled from buried homes
Dozens of homes in the coastal city of Atami were buried as heavy rain triggered a torrent of mud. …
The Asahi news website said Yoshie Yuhara and her husband Eiji, both 75, were among those rescued on Sunday after 26 hours. They said that when the landslide hit they heard “a roaring, like heavy machinery” and fled to the top of their three-storey home just before the lower floors were inundated.
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