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Asian Games venues and athletes unharmed by extensive flooding in Nagoya, Japan

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What happened

Hirosawa said about 400 athletes and staff who are staying in converted shipping containers — remodeled to serve as temporary housing units for the Asian Games — were briefly evacuated to higher ground during the heavy rain…

Key facts

  • Hirosawa said about 400 athletes and staff who are staying in converted shipping containers — remodeled to serve as temporary housing units for the Asian Games — were briefly evacuated to higher ground during the heavy rain…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:17:19 UTC.

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