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Storm creeps through Japan, bringing heavy rainfall to some spots for days
Updated On: 01 September, 2024 10:01 AM IST | Tokyo | AP
Shanshan was travelling extremely slowly and barely moving at all as of Sunday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Tropical Storm Shanshan brought torrential rain Sunday to Japan`s Shizuoka area, 180 km (110 miles) southwest of Tokyo, as weather officials warned the storm would linger for several more days.
Shanshan, packing winds of 65 kph (40 mph), made landfall Thursday, leaving landslides, flooded rivers, torn branches and scattered debris in its path. In southwestern Japan, people were busy cleaning up muddied homes and throwing out broken appliances.
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