Residents evacuated as Typhoon Kong-rey floods hit Japan
Published date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 11:19:47 +0700
Footage shows drivers battling through floods in Matsuyama, Japan, following heavy rain from the remnants of Typhoon Kong-rey that left large parts of the Ehime prefecture underwater on Saturday.
The country's Meteorological Agency reported that rainfall in the previous 24 hours reached a record 378 millimetres in Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture while nearby Hirado hit 369 millimetres.