
14.08.2026, 07:31
Record heavy rains in Japan have killed four people
Source: OREANDA-NEWS
OREANDA-NEWS A record amount of precipitation fell in Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo, four people became victims of the disaster, the Japanese state broadcaster NHK reports.
Dozens of buildings were flooded in the prefecture, and four people were slightly injured. One person is missing, and another is in cardiac arrest.
Heavy rains in Tibet began on Thursday evening. According to NHK, record rainfall was recorded in different areas.
So, in the capital of the prefecture, the city of Chiba, 348 mm of precipitation fell in 12 hours, this is the highest figure in the history of observations, about three times higher than the average monthly norm in August.
On Friday morning, the Japan Meteorological Administration lowered the warning level for the threat of rains and landslides from a maximum of five to four and below in different municipalities.
During the rampant disaster in the city of Ichikawa, several cars were stuck on flooded roads.,
Dozens of buildings were flooded in the prefecture, and four people were slightly injured. One person is missing, and another is in cardiac arrest.
Heavy rains in Tibet began on Thursday evening. According to NHK, record rainfall was recorded in different areas.
So, in the capital of the prefecture, the city of Chiba, 348 mm of precipitation fell in 12 hours, this is the highest figure in the history of observations, about three times higher than the average monthly norm in August.
On Friday morning, the Japan Meteorological Administration lowered the warning level for the threat of rains and landslides from a maximum of five to four and below in different municipalities.
During the rampant disaster in the city of Ichikawa, several cars were stuck on flooded roads.,




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