stranded
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Passengers were stranded at metro stations, while around 1,800 people spent the night at the Chiba Prefectural Government building.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hundreds of people were also left stranded in Chiba station due to suspended train services, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The rains, which authorities have described as "unprecedented", cut power to more than 20,000 households while 7,000 travellers were stranded overnight at Tokyo's Narita airport.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that StubHub is facing a flood of complaints from World Cup fans who bought tickets months in advance, only to be stranded hours before the games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Those stranded in their cars have been moved into the shelters to wait out the storm.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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