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Coverage dated August 29, 2024

Tropical storm lashes Japan with heavy rain

Headline from Newsweek

A slow-moving tropical storm wreaked havoc across Japan on Friday, drenching Tokyo and causing severe flooding.

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Slow tropical storm dumps heavy rain around Tokyo after causing floods in southern Japan (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A slow-moving tropical storm had a far-reaching impact in much of Japan on Friday, dumping heavy rain around Tokyo and flooding roads and riverside areas in the south.

  2. Newsweek

    Tropical storm lashes Japan with heavy rain (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A slow-moving tropical storm wreaked havoc across Japan on Friday, drenching Tokyo and causing severe flooding.

  3. Voice of America

    Slow tropical storm dumps heavy rain around Tokyo after causing floods (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Floodwaters block roads, stall vehicles and traffic

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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