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Tokyo suffers the longest streak of rainy days on record

Tokyo suffers the longest streak of rainy days on record
Phys.org Tuesday 29 September 2026, 15:30 UTC 1 min read
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Tokyo has logged 34 straight days of rain, the longest streak on record, Japan's weather agency said Tuesday.

Tokyo has logged 34 straight days of rain, the longest streak on record, Japan's weather agency said Tuesday.
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