Kirk here. When I first saw the image associated with this news article, I thought I was looking at something from the 2016 earthquake. Sayeth Yogi Berra: “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” And speaking of déjà vu, I’ve been struck by how television reports on the ongoing crisis have been interspersed with reports on ceremonies commemorating the victims of the torrential rains that hit Kyushu in 2018:
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/07/06/national/anniversary-2018-west-japan-floods/