Thousands stranded as heavy rain kills at least four in Japan
At least four people died in eastern Japan after “unprecedented” heavy rain that left thousands stranded at Narita airport overnight and snarled up roads and rail services, authorities said Friday.– Trains cancelled – A Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) official told a news conference on Thursday that this was “shaping up to be an unprecedented level of heavy rain”.
Around 6,000 people were stranded overnight at Narita, one of two main airports serving Tokyo, with many trains to and from there cancelled until Friday afternoon, the Chiba disaster office said.
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