Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience
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Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "The facility was established in 1974, following a series of destructive typhoons."Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience completed its hangar-sized Large-Scale Rainfall Simulator in Tsukuba, letting scientists recreate extreme storms on demand to study landslides and flooding.
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