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The News
According to Al Jazeera, record-breaking rainfall inundated the Japanese city of Nagoya, with an unprecedented 105 mm of rain recorded in just one hour.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, floods and flash floods caused by heavy rains are a recurring event in Japan, particularly during the summer season. In a broader context, Japan is increasingly facing challenges due to climate change, which increases the likelihood of more severe natural disasters.
