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Takasaki River Overflows, Floodwaters Reach Residential Areas; Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, Issues "Emergency Safety Measures": Asahi Shimbun

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Due to heavy rains caused by the approaching Typhoon No. 25, the Takasaki River, part of the Tone River system in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, overflowed its banks around 9:00 PM on the 21st. According to local residents, the overflowing water flowed into residential areas. The city announced at around 9:43 PM…

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Due to heavy rains caused by the approaching Typhoon No. 25, the Takasaki River, part of the Tone River system in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, overflowed its banks around 9:00 PM on the 21st. According to local residents, the overflowing water flowed into residential areas. The city announced at around 9:43 PM…

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[Josei Jishin] Record-breaking heavy rains caused by Typhoon No. 25 have resulted in a total of 3 deaths in Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, with 6 people still missing (as of 4 PM on September 22). While flooding and landslides have occurred in various parts of Chiba prefecture, in Sakura City, a wide area of residential streets around Sakura Station is still flooded and the water has not yet receded. Sakura City recorded 322 mm of rainfall in t…

Typhoon No. 25 has resulted in two deaths and four people missing. In Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, where a record-breaking 377.5 mm of rain fell in the 48 hours leading up to midnight today, the Takasaki River overflowed, flooding residential areas. In Sakura City, a Level 5 emergency safety alert was issued last night for 1,718 households and 2,788 people, and it remains in effect. In Sodegaura City, a 51-year-old man working to remove mud an…

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In Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, landslides and flooding due to the overflowing of the Takasaki River have occurred as a result of heavy rains from Typhoon No. 25. In Sakura City, as of just before 10 p.m. on the 21st, 1,718 households and 2,788 people were affected by the overflowing of the Takasaki River due to the heavy rains from the typhoon.

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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