serious landslides

The Japan National Police Agency said at least 18 people were killed, 20 injured and about 20 missing in a serious landslide in the city of Hiroshima.

A total of 39 people were claimed to have died and seven are still missing on August 20 after a series of landslides and floods caused by heavy rains.

Yesterday, the Afghan government announced a national day of mourning to commemorate the victim of a terrible landslide in Ab Barik village in northern Badakhshan province.