# Record-Breaking Rainfall Leaves Eight Dead and Thousands Stranded in Japan

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-14 18:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 1 · Current Velocity: 0.25

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| scientificamerican.com | Why 14 inches of rain fell in Japan in just one day | 2026-08-14 12:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQckNDZGdSRXFxbWNrR1RLREgxTGxId0R5Snl6X29vUDBtajF0UnNLSVRFYTQ4QlVKZWxzbXVKbkNYQ0xDOTMzUXlyQU5DQzFQN1V0NzJ3TGgzckRoaGNsekltN3JKNVlkZ1ZfUnlvRWlCbnY3eEpUTVRYRTFva0FUbkdvWlFURTR2LVIyTVFqVXktSWtSakFYMlU2aw?oc=5) |

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