TOKYO: Hundreds fled their homes Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides.
A total of 632 people had taken shelter in school gyms and community halls by early afternoon, an official at the town's administrative office said.
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