Devastating Heavy Rain in Tokyo: Flooding Hits 23 Wards and Beyond
On September 11, 2025, Tokyo experienced what meteorologists described as “disaster-level” heavy rain, leading to widespread flooding across the city’s 23 wards and surrounding areas. This sudden deluge caused rivers to overflow, inundating homes, businesses, and infrastructure. As an international hub known for its efficient urban planning and resilience, Tokyo’s vulnerability to extreme weather events…