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3 Jul 2021

Heavy rains cause landslide in Japan as 19 confirmed missing

News Correspondent

More deadly consequences of climate change are being felt around the world as at least two people are dead and 19 reported missing after a mudslide crashed into rows of houses near Tokyo following torrential rainfall.

Elsewhere in Canada, the record-breaking heatwave has triggered hundreds of wildfires forcing thousands of people to flee their homes. There has also been a huge fire on the surface of the ocean, caused by an oil leak off Mexico.