Heavy rain is forecast for western Japan on Nov. 1 to 2 and in eastern Japan on Nov. 2 to 3 due to a low-pressure system as Typhoon No. 21 weakens and a front. The Japan Meteorological Agency is ...

The rain in the Tohoku region has diminished, but the possibility of localized heavy rains remains, especially in areas along the Sea of Japan coast. Even if the rain stops or weakens, people need ...

Typhoon No. 13 is not expected to make landfall in Honshu as it will turn into a tropical cyclone on Sept. 8, but heavy rain and thunder were ... 8, the Japan Meteorology Agency announced that ...

Japan often experiences periods of extreme rainfall, and damage can be extensive. But accurately predicting the formation and path of these bands of heavy rain clouds is difficult. They can bring ...

More than one million people across the Japanese island of Kyushu have been ordered to evacuate, amid warnings of landslides and floods brought on by heavy rain. Authorities urged residents in ...

Heavy rain appears to be intensifying in Japan. The phenomenon is believed to ... "The nature of weather phenomena is that there is no telling what effect a single trigger may have.

Nearly two million people have been urged to evacuate their homes amid heavy rainfall in parts of Japan. Highest-level rain warnings have been issued in a number of prefectures, including Fukuoka ...