Japan hit by severe flooding and landslides
Widespread flooding and landslides in north-east Japan have forced more than 90,000 people to abandon their homes.
The city of Joso, north of the capital, Tokyo, was hit by a wall of water after the Kinugawa River burst its banks. Helicopter rescue teams have been plucking people from rooftops.
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The Kinugawa River in Joso burst its bank on Thursday, flooding homes
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Emergency weather warnings were extended from Tochigi prefecture to Ibaraki prefecture, where the Kinugawa river flooded streets
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Heavy rain did not stop a protest against Japan's security bill - one wet protester held a placard reading "stop war"
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Commuters in the capital battled high winds and rain amid transport disruption
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