There has been record rainfall in eastern Japan, killing at least eight people, cutting power to more than 20,000 households and leaving thousands stranded.
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Chiba prefecture, which is located 40km east of central Tokyo, was the worst-affected region.
While its has eased slightly, heavy rain is still expected and local authorities are warning there's still risk of landslides and flooding.
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