The record rainfall has been blamed on a combination of climate change and El Niño, which has created a prolonged high pressure front in the PacificResidents of Tokyo awoke to a familiar sound on Wednesday: raindrops splashing against windows and balcony floors.The Japanese capital has seen a record 35 consecutive days of rain, which experts blame on a combination of climate change and El Niño, which has created a prolonged front of high pressure in the Pacific Ocean.
Tokyo succumbs to rain fatigue after a record 35 consecutive days of showers
The Guardian - 30 Sep 2026 04:23
The record rainfall has been blamed on a combination of climate change and El Niño, which has created a prolonged high pressure front in the PacificResidents of Tokyo awoke to a familiar sound on Wednesday: raindrops splashing against windows and balcony floors.The Japanese capital has seen a record 35 consecutive days of rain, which experts blame on a combination of climate change and El Niño, which has created a prolonged front of high pressure in the Pacific Ocean.
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