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“Record rainfall in Japan leaves at least 8 dead, strands travellers More than 360 millimetres of rain fell in 24 hours near Tokyo Record rainfall in Japan stranded thousands of travellers at Tokyo's Narita airport on Friday, bringing floods to the surrounding…”

“- Published At least eight people have died as record rainfall pummelled eastern Japan and left thousands stranded at Tokyo's Narita Airport.”

“Although Dujuan weakened as it moved northeast, it dumped record rainfall in parts of the Tokyo area.”

“The storm triggered landslides in residential areas of Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, swamped roads and caused flight cancellations and wider transport delays as it moved along eastern Japan’s Pacific coast on Monday.”

“Although Dujuan weakened as it moved north-east, it dumped record rainfall in parts of the Tokyo area.”

“On Oct 9, Japan’s weather agency said that El Nino conditions had reached their “strongest intensity on record”, with temperatures in the phenomenon’s monitoring area 4 deg C above normal.”

“On Friday, Japan’s weather agency said that El Nino conditions had reached their “strongest intensity on record”, with temperatures in the phenomenon’s monitoring area 4C above normal.”

“Burbank, a suburb north of Los Angeles, recorded 39C on Saturday, a few degrees shy of the October record for the region set in 1987.”

“Extremes of weather, including record rainfall in the past few weeks, rising costs for machinery and lower prices for their products have all added up to insurmountable problems for many in an already shrinking sector.”

“…believe that climate action and economic growth can go hand-in-hand.” — Sanae Takaichi, prime minister of Japan THE SITUATION: Japan is working to protect communities from warming and has pledged to slash emissions, but extreme heat remains a threat in the…”

“Cloudbursts, landslides, flash floods and extreme rainfall have wreaked havoc in the Indian Himalayas, resulting in the death of over 12,000 people and damage exceeding billions of dollars in the last 15 years.”

“Officially known as Aichi-Nagoya 2026, the games will be held in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture and city of Nagoya from September 19 until October 4, although the football and basketball competitions have already begun.”

“Torrential rainfall, strong winds and large hail were reported in Valencia and Barcelona, causing widespread flooding in both cities.”

“Record rain fell in parts of the city on Tuesday (September 8), flooding dozens of roads and homes, and stranding pedestrians and vehicles.”

“North Korea’s formidable women’s football team, cheered on by several hundred pro-Pyongyang fans in Osaka, Japan, launched their Asian Games campaign with a 10-0 hammering of Bangladesh.”

“Central America is in the throes of a severe drought driven by El Niño, a weather pattern that warms surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, triggering worldwide changes in winds, atmospheric pressure and rainfall.”

“Record rainfall in Japan leaves at least 8 dead, strands travellers Thousands evacuated as Indonesia quake death toll rises to 53 South Korean and Malaysian government officials said separately from Sharma that several of their citizens were unaccounted for.”

“On 13 August in the city of Chiba near Tokyo there was a record-breaking 115mm of rainfall in just one hour, while the nearby city of Sakura broke its own record with 97mm in one hour.”

“Central America is in the throes of a severe drought driven by El Niño, a weather pattern that warms surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, triggering worldwide changes in winds, atmospheric pressure and rainfall.”

“That typhoon crossed the country after causing destruction in southeastern Fujian province, unleashing record-breaking rainfall in Beijing.”