Tropical Storm Maria made landfall on Monday in Japan's northern region of Iwate, unleashing torrential rains that have significantly disrupted both flight and rail services across the area. The severe weather conditions have compelled residents in several communities to evacuate their homes as a precautionary measure. Despite the chaos caused by the storm, authorities have reported no immediate casualties. Emergency services are actively working to restore normalcy and ensure the safety of all affected individuals. Travelers and commuters are advised to check for updates on transport schedules and follow guidance from local officials to navigate the ongoing situation safely.
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