A landslide occurred Saturday in northeastern Japan, destroying or damaging about 10 buildings and leaving an elderly couple missing, police and firefighters said.Authorities have deployed heavy machinery and mobilized more than 240 personnel to search for the man in his 80s and his wife in her 70s.The landslide, measuring 20 to 30 meters in height and 100 meters in width, occurred at a mountain in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, shortly before 1 a.m.The prefectural government has requested that the Self-Defense Forces be dispatched to the area, while the city has issued an evacuation order …READ FULL ARTICLE
