3 missing people in Western Japan landslide confirmed dead

Firefighters and police discovered the bodies of two men and one woman on Saturday (July 13) afternoon in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. - Reuters

TOKYO: Three people have been confirmed dead after being trapped in a landslide early Friday (July 12) in the western Japanese prefecture of Ehime, reported Xinhua citing local authorities.

Firefighters and police discovered the bodies of two men and one woman on Saturday (July 13) afternoon in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture.