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The Malaysian Embassy in Tokyo has advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel as unprecedented rainfall batters eastern Japan, killing at least eight people and stranding thousands at Narita Airport.
The United States has advised its citizens in West Asia to consider leaving the region amid escalating tensions with Iran. US embassies in Jordan and Iraq have issued security alerts warning of potential flight disruptions and travel complications.
Malaysia's embassy in Japan has called on Malaysian nationals to maintain heightened awareness following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture. The embassy has provided emergency contact details and directed citizens to official Japanese meteorological resources.