Moderate earthquakes reported on 2026-08-23 affecting Tokyo and broader Kanto region multiple news outlets report more than 30 people injured.
Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued weather warnings for multiple prefectures on 2026-08-23 advising caution for lightning, dense fog, and violent gusts a Chiba notice was reported as lifted.
7-day forecast shows persistent heat (highs ~90–94°F / 32–35°C) with periodic light drizzle and a notable thunderstorm risk on 2026-08-28 (71% rain).
