Tokyo suffers longest streak of rainy days on record

Tokyo's iconic Shibuya district. - Photo: AFP file

TOKYO: Tokyo has logged 34 straight days of rain, marking the longest streak on record, Japan's weather agency said on Tuesday (Sept 29).

Climate change fuelled by fossil fuel emissions increases moisture in the atmosphere, making heavy rain more likely.

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东京：日本气象厅周二（9月29日）表示，东京已连续34天下雨，创下有记录以来最长的连续降雨纪录。

化石燃料排放导致的气候变化增加了大气中的水分，使强降雨的可能性增大。

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