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Heavy Rain, Flooding Hit Japan, Killing At Least 1 In Submerged Car| Fukushima|Niijima|Tokyo
Published on Sep 07, 2026 08:51 pm IST
Torrential rain triggered widespread waterlogging across parts of eastern Japan, flooding roads, underpasses and disrupting rail services. A woman in her 60s died after her car became submerged in a flooded underpass in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. Authorities issued evacuation orders and landslide warnings after record rainfall, including more than 480 mm in 24 hours on Niijima, south of Tokyo. INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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