Record-breaking rain in Japan leaves several dead, thousands stranded | #AJ shorts

At least four people died in eastern Japan after “unprecedented” heavy rain hit the Chiba prefecture near the capital Tokyo. The torrential downpours triggered landslide warnings and power outages, with close to 26,000 households without power as of this morning. Scientists say human-driven climate change is making extreme weather more frequent, prolonged and intense. Link in bio to read more 📲 #japan #weather #climate

Record rainfall in Japan has disrupted transport, knocked out power, and left thousands of travellers stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport. The severe weather also triggered landslides and flooding, claiming 4 lives. #Japan #rain #weather #StraitsTimes

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