Japan Post have updated that the situation has now improved after the impact of the earthquake in January but there is still a lot of rubble in certain areas which continues to effect their operation.
The postcode areas which remain affected are 9270000 – 9289999 and delays may be experienced as result.
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Heavy rainfall causes flooding in Asunción : Local media sources reported on June 5 that heavy rainfall caused significant flooding in Asunción, Paraguay. Multiple roadways have been blocked by flooding and fallen trees. Damage to some infrastructure has also been reported. Supply chain disruptions are likely. |
Disruptions due to Tornado near Kansas City, Missouri: Media sources reported on June 3 that a tornado touched down near the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, at 13:45 local time. The storm overturned several semi-trucks on I-635 and caused traffic disruptions on highways. According to reports, affected locations include Independence, Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, and surrounding areas. Authorities report damage to trees, power lines, and some structures, with thousands experiencing power outages. Business and transportation disruptions should be expected.
Disruptions due to Tornado near Kansas City, Missouri: Media sources reported on June 3 that a tornado touched down near the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, at 13:45 local time. The storm overturned several semi-trucks on I-635 and caused traffic disruptions on highways. According to reports, affected locations include Independence, Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, and surrounding areas. Authorities report damage to trees, power lines, and some structures, with thousands experiencing power outages. Business and transportation disruptions should be expected.
Truck driver unions protest in Bolivia: Media sources on June 3 reported that truck drivers and transport unions will launch blockades and hold protest rallies in El Alto and La Paz, Bolivia, on June 4 over fuel shortages. The union members will march from El Alto to La Paz and will carry out blockades at various locations across the two cities. Additionally, on June 3, truck drivers announced a 24-hour strike in the Sucre and launched street blockades, while in Santa Cruz truckers held rallies at the state’s oil company offices. The expected duration of the blockades is not known at the time of writing. Disruptions to logistics are expected.