<p>Thousands of people</a> had to be evacuated from parts of central and northeast Japan after heavy rainfall on Friday, August 31.</p><p>The national weather agency</a> issued warnings</a> for flooding and landslides.</p><p>In this footage, high winds and driving rain batter a road in Komaki, in the Aichi prefecture. Credit: @chaba51126 via Storyful</p><br />
