From torrential rain to typhoon threat: Asian Games face turbulent start

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What happened

The Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya are at risk of disruption due to an impending tropical storm.

Organisers are on high alert, as ongoing heavy rain has already led to the suspension and rescheduling of numerous events.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:34:45 UTC.

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