Japan: Record-Breaking Batters Chiba, Triggering Evacuations in Kashiwa City 4.

Kashiwa, Japan - August 13, 2026 Torrential rain pounded Chiba Prefecture on Thursday, August 13, with radar showing about 110mm per hour near Kashiwa and 100mm near Abiko. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a record-breaking rainfall alert as Kashiwa ordered citywide evacuations amid reports of flooded roads and homes. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@cu_zvg via Spectee”. Video Location: Near Sevenpark Ario Kashiwa in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: August 13, 2026