Hiroshima marked the fifth anniversary Tuesday of landslides that claimed 77 lives, with residents in the affected areas holding a memorial service for the victims.The memorial was attended by the bereaved families and Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui, among others.Flowers were left in various places across the western city, including in Asakita and Asaminami wards, two areas hit hard by the August 2014 mudslides.The governments of Hiroshima city and prefecture oversaw remembrance ceremonies until 2017 and residents have been organizing them since then.At memorial monuments engraved with the n…READ FULL ARTICLE
