Cars push through deep floodwater as heavy rain swamps road in Akita
Published date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:09:20 +0700Cars and vans ploughed slowly through deep floodwater after torrential rain submerged part of National Route 7 in Akita, Japan.
Footage shows vehicles sending waves across the waterlogged road near Rinkaiji as heavy rain continued on September 14.
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Akita, Japan |
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07/09/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP183852 |
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Duration: 00:16 |
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Rating: News safe |
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