Heavy rain lashed Japan's main island Honshu on Tuesday, disrupting rush-hour transport and prompting a central Japan city to temporarily advise residents to evacuate.The western city of Wakayama saw a May record 55.5 millimeters of rain per hour in the early morning, while central areas of Tokyo and Nagoya, respectively, recorded 13.5 mm per hour and 23 mm per hour.Fukushima Prefecture and the local weather observatory warned people in the city of Iwaki against possible mudslides in the afternoon.Trains in the Kanto region covering the Tokyo metropolitan area were delayed or suspended, and…READ FULL ARTICLE
