The Archive · 1930

RAINSTORM SWEEPING

JAPAN

Tokyo, July 26.

'A severe rain storm, which is believed to be the tail of the recent typhoon, swept over the Japan Sea coast of the central and northern Japanese main land on Thursday' and Friday. The region affected by the rain storm~ extends from Nigata Prefecture to Akita and Aomori Prefectures.

Damage sustained in the Aomori and Akita regions will reach a considerable amount when. totalled, while in- Nagano Prefecture the railway system has been paralyzed due to. inundation of the. railway

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