Asian Games Face Potential Disruption From Approaching Tropical Storm
· Sports · Times of India, 朝日新聞
Organisers of the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya are preparing for potential disruptions as Tropical Storm Dujuan approaches central Japan. The storm, which could strengthen into a typhoon, is forecast to near the region around Monday, potentially impacting events scheduled during the Games. Heavy rain has already caused delays and forced athletes to evacuate their accommodation in Nagoya. The women's cricket quarter-final between Bangladesh and China was abandoned on Thursday due to a wet outfield at Korogi Sports Park.
Why it matters
The weather threat complicates logistics for 17,000 athletes and officials, potentially forcing further schedule changes for the continental multi-sport event.
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