About 500 000 Japanese received the notice of evacuation

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About 500 000 inhabitants of southwest part Japan received on July 3 the notice of need to be evacuated because of threat of flood of the rivers and the landslides caused by proceeding heavy rains ". In various parts of Kyushu notices of evacuation, and also of water level lifting are widespread in the rivers and flooding of residential areas and roads", - is told in the message. In Kurume (southwest Prefecture of Fukuoka) not less than 115 000 people obtained the order on evacuation. Threat level because of possible floods and landslides there was raised to the fourth level from five possible. The city of Takatikho in Prefecture of Miyazaki was...