Rare 2021 Atami Landslide – Whole District Destroyed
On July 3, 2021, after days of relentless heavy rain, a massive hillside collapse struck the city of Atami in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Entire houses were ripped from their foundations and dragged away within seconds, wiping out a neighborhood and leaving behind catastrophic damage.
More than 130 homes were damaged or completely destroyed, and the estimated losses ran into millions of dollars.
If you want to see the full footage of this rare disaster, here’s the video: https://youtu.be/s8Pbx-GCDX8
Posted Jul 27, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
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