Floods near Tokyo kill nine
The death toll from the floods near Tokyo rises to nine, following record rainfall that submerged more than a thousand homes and halted transportation. Chiba Prefecture recorded over 30 centimeters of rain within 24 hours, the highest such measure in 60 years, leading to warnings of landslides and power outages. The impacts of climate change, which make such events more frequent and severe, are becoming increasingly evident, prompting authorities to mobilize resources for damage management and evacuations of those affected.
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