Malaysians in Japan are advised to avoid travel as severe flooding disrupts transport in Chiba Prefecture. Unprecedented rainfall has caused major disruptions and forced thousands to evacuate.
Authorities report at least four deaths linked to the extreme weather. Over 200,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes as floodwaters submerge streets and rail lines. More than 23,000 households lost power, and thousands of travelers were stranded at airports and stations.
The situation in Chiba, east of Tokyo, has worsened with record rainfall. Images show flooded cars and homes, while transport networks remain heavily affected. Local officials describe the downpours as unprecedented, leading to widespread chaos and emergency responses.
The crisis highlights the impact of extreme weather on daily life and infrastructure. Evacuations and travel restrictions continue as authorities work to restore normal conditions.
