Mudslide Blamed for Asia Floods
This is a Japan news story, published by Yahoo, that relates primarily to Typhoon Yagi news.
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devastating landslideFact Check
•Old video shows mudslide in central Japanese resort town, not landslide triggered by Typhoon Yagi
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Years-old footage of a mudslide that crashed through a popular resort town in Japan has resurfaced in social media posts.
The clip falsely linked it to deadly flooding and landslides in Southeast Asia triggered by Typhoon Yagi .
In fact, it shows a landslide that swept through Atami in July 2021 , killing 27 people.
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