At least 49 killed, 48 missing as torrential rain pounds Japan
Japan's Meteorological Agency urged vigilance against landslides, rising rivers and strong winds amid what it called "historic" rains.
An aerial view shows a local resident being rescued from a submerged house by rescue workers using helicopter at a flooded area in Kurashiki, southern Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo July 7, 2018(photo credit: KYODO/VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS