Floods in Japan and fires across Europe as extreme weather hits worldwide

At least eight people died in Japan as heavy rains flooded roads and caused widespread traffic disruption. Simultaneously, firefighters in Britain, France and Croatia are battling blazes during Europe's fifth heatwave of the summer. Extreme weather events are simultaneously striking multiple regions across the globe.

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