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Japanese carp farm loses 100,000 Nishikigoi in Typhoon Dujuan flood

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Around 100,000 Nishikigoi ornamental carp ready for sale were swept away after heavy rain caused by a typhoon breached some levees at a lake in Chiba prefecture near Tokyo, it has been revealed as authorities assess the widespread damage to local farming and fisheries. Typhoon Dujuan, which approached the region about a week ago, inundated rice paddy fields and other farmland while flooding facilities where carp and eels were being cultivated near Lake Imbanuma in northern Chiba. Kenji Tani, who...

First report: 100,000 carp swept away by flooding in Chiba after typhoon — mainichi.jp, 1d