Deadly floods, landslides wreak havoc in southern Japan

For Japan, it is the worst natural disaster since a typhoon stuck last October.

Dozens of people are feared dead in southern Japan, as torrential rain and severe flooding continue across several Asian countries.

Many of the victims were elders who have been staying at a nursing home in the region.

Rescue teams are still on the lookout for survivors.

Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride has the latest.