Record rain forces hundreds of Asian Games athletes to evacuate accommodation

Hundreds of Asian Games athletes in Japan were briefly evacuated from their accommodation as record rainfall lashed host city Nagoya, with competition starting on Thursday. Rainwater also leaked into some competition venues, with more wet weather forecast for the coming days. The Asian Games officially begin on September 19 but several events, such as basketball, get under way before that. About 104mm (four inches) of rain fell in an hour in Nagoya on Tuesday, prompting municipal officials to...

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Record rain forces hundreds of Asian Games athletes to evacuate accommodation












Hundreds of Asian Games athletes in Japan were briefly evacuated from their accommodation as record rainfall lashed host city Nagoya, with competition starting on Thursday. Rainwater also leaked into some competition venues, with more wet weather forecast for the coming days. The Asian Games officially begin on September 19 but several events, such as basketball, get under way before that. About 104mm (four inches) of rain fell in an hour in Nagoya on Tuesday, prompting municipal officials to...
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