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Severe Rainfall Triggers Top-Tier Weather Warnings in Japan and Nationwide Alerts in China
Japanese authorities issued their highest-level disaster alert for Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures as intense storms caused widespread disruption. Simultaneously, Chinese meteorological agencies deployed countrywide heavy rain warnings to prepare for flooding risks.
26 Aug, 23:20 — 26 Aug, 23:22
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japan-timesMostly Factual3h ago
Highest-level warning issued as rains pummel Toyama and Ishikawa
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued Level 5 emergency rain warnings after rainfall topped 200 millimeters over six hours in some areas.
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Heavy rain warnings across nation - China Daily
Heavy rain warnings across nation China Daily
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First report: china-daily · 26 Aug, 23:20|Full coverage: 2 · 2m|Window: 2m
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