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Tokyo logs historic 35 consecutive days of rain
Original: Tokyo records historic 35-day rain streak driven by El Niño and stalled fronts
Tokyo has recorded rain for 35 days in a row, an unprecedented streak for the Japanese capital. Meteorologists link the persistent wet weather to El Niño conditions and stationary weather fronts that have stalled over Japan, keeping rain bands locked over the region. The pattern has raised concerns about flooding, disrupted daily life, and renewed attention on how El Niño is reshaping weather across East Asia this year.
Why now: The record-breaking rain streak is an unprecedented weather event affecting daily life in one of the world's largest cities.
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- Tokyo records historic 35-day rain streak driven by El Niño and stalled fronts · news.mongabay.com
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