What is 2020 Kyushu floods?
[[File:熊本県内の雨量分布（レーダ）の推移（2020-07-03T10+09から2020-07-04T10+09）.gif|right|200px]] Record breaking heavy rain hit the [[prefectures of Japan|prefectures]] of [[Kumamoto Prefecture|Kumamoto]] and [[Kagoshima Prefecture|Kagoshima]] in the southern [[Japan]]ese island of [[Kyūshū]] on 4 July 2020. As a result of flooding and [[landslide]]s, 49 people were confirmed dead. Fourteen of the victims were the residents of an old age home in [[Kuma, Kumamoto]] that was flooded.<ref name=NYTimes>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/04/world/asia/japan-rains-flooding-landslides.html|title=Severe Flooding in Southern Japan Swamps Nursing Home|first=Gerry|last=Mullany|date=July 4, 2020|work=The New York Times}}</ref> ==Related pages== *[[2018 Japan floods]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kyushu floods, 2020}} [[Category:2020 disasters in Asia]] [[Category:2020 in Japan]] [[Category:Disasters in Japan]] [[Category:Floods in Asia]] [[Category:July 2020 events]] [[Category:2020 floods]] {{Multistub|history|japan}}