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Flooding in eastern Japan after 100 millimetres of rain in one hour

started August 13, 2026 at 7:49 PM · last changed 14d ago

Summary

Record rainfall of 100 millimetres in one hour caused flooding in eastern Japan, killing one person and cutting power to tens of thousands of homes near Tokyo, prompting authorities to warn 220,000 residents in 14 municipalities to evacuate to higher ground.

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Na istoku Japana je danas za samo jedan sat palo rekordnih 100 milimetara kiše - čak 100 litara po kvadratnom metru, i poplavilo puteve i

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Severity45

Total — band napeto (40–69)

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