
Passengers stranded at Narita Airport, traffic gradually resumes
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Japan has recently been affected by continuous rainfall, causing floods and earth-rock disasters in many places.
(Central News Agency reporter Dai Yazhen, Tokyo, 14th) Chiba Prefecture in Japan suffered a record-breaking heavy rain and caused a major disaster. The Meteorological Agency officially named it "Chiba Heavy Rain in August 2018". Passengers who were forced to stay overnight at Narita Airport last night queued up at the terminal today, waiting for a ride out. The meteorological unit warned that heavy rain may still fall in Chiba Prefecture in the afternoon, and heavy rain may also occur in central Tokyo after the evening. ... (Full Content) ... Afternoon thunderstorms are still possible across Japan over the weekend. Starting tomorrow, "true summer" with maximum temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius is expected to continue in central Tokyo. After the 19th, it is more likely to rise to 34 degrees and approach 35 degrees. Measures to prevent heat stroke must continue for some time in the future. (Editor: Chen Huiping) 1150814
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Traffic will gradually resume in the short term
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