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“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.”

“…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…”

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

“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.”