Unprecedented downpours cause deaths, evacuations and transport chaos. Plus, Hurricane Lala batters Hawaii South Korea and Japan were hit by extreme rainfall late last week and into this week. On 13 August in the city of Chiba near Tokyo there was a record-breaking 115mm of rainfall in just one...

Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/21/weather-tracker-extreme-rainfall-japan-south-korea)

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