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Vehicles Flooded in Underpass in Fukushima, One Person Unconscious

From NHK · () Japanese

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  • Three vehicles were reported flooded at an underpass in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, at about 7:45 a.m. on Sept. 7.
  • One person was rescued from one of the vehicles but was unconscious.

Three vehicles were flooded at an underpass in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, after heavy rain, according to the Iwaki City Fire Department.

A report came in at about 7:45 a.m. on Sept. 7 saying that three cars had been inundated at the underpass in Yoneda, Kashima Town. One person was rescued from one of the vehicles, but the person was unconscious.

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