Tokyo paralysed by sudden torrential rain and flooding
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
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