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Mexico City, Jul 27 (EFE) .- Tropical Storm Hanna weakened Monday after leaving at least four people dead, six missing and severe flooding in the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo León and Coahuila.After entering Texas, United States, as a hurricane and then Mexico as a tropical storm, Hanna hit the nine municipalities of Tamaulipas that border the US, as well as Monterrey (Nuevo León) and Saltillo (Cohhuila).FOOTAGE SHOWS B-ROLL OF THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA IN MEXICO. SOUNDBITES: MIGUEL PERALES, DIRECTOR OF CIVIL PROTECTION OF NUEVO LEÓN (IN SPANISH)TRANSLATIONS: (00:01:16-00:01:34) It was a very intense day. The last 24 hours were the most intense moments of this natural phenomenon, Hanna, in Nuevo Léon. In summary, more than 1,200 cases were taken care of in two days.
Kurume, Jul 8 (EFE/EPA).- More than 220,000 people in central Japan were evacuated on Wednesday as torrential rains hit the area after leaving at least 58 dead in the country’s southwest.Most of the central regions have been placed under a severe weather alert due to the storms and flooding, which have seen the worst rainfall recorded in the country for several decades.The Gifu and Nagano prefectures have been the most affected by the downpours, which has led authorities to issue the highest weather warning and relocate around 220,000 residents to safety. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: FLOODS CAUSED BY TORRENTIAL RAINS IN KURUME, FUKUOKA PREFECTURE ON JAPAN'S SOUTHWESTERN ISLAND OF KYUSHU.
No ordinary person will be able to check into the Lastel Hotel in Japan's Yokohama, in fact, no living person will be able to check in. The 'corpse hotel' offers mourning relatives a place to store the bodies of their loved ones as they wait for the cremation service to take place. Refrigerated coffins store the bodies in individual rooms, which relatives can decorate with flowers. The service costs 12,000 yen, or about $157.
Emergency workers and local residents dig for survivors after nine people were killed when mudslides devastated communities in Guatemala. Ashraf Fahim reports.
Mobile phone footage filmed by Emiliano Grillotti in the Italian town of Amatrice in the early hours of Wednesday morning shows the immediate aftermath of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake which has left at least 38 people dead and dozens of others buried under the rubble of collapsed houses and buildings across central Italy.