Japan's weather agency issued a special heavy rain warning for the Izu island chain south of Tokyo. Forecasters said rainfall totals could reach up to 300mm in 24 hours, with gusts exceeding 250kmph ...

Heavy rain from a typhoon has hit a chain of Japanese islands south of Tokyo. The government urged residents on Thursday to ...

Typhoon Halong brought torrential rain and strong winds to Japan on Thursday, October 9, prompting emergency warnings for flooding and landslides. Rainfall on Hachijojima reached a record 207 mm in ...

The remnants of the storm leave behind devastation. At least 51 people were rescued, one person is dead and three more are ...

Japanese weather officials say that in the first half of the week, temperatures are expected to be lower than usual for this ...

On Thursday, October 9, a powerful Typhoon Halong brought torrential rain and strong winds to Japan, causing severe flooding, ...

Typhoon Haishen battered Japan's southern mainland with powerful winds and drenching rain, cutting power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting authorities to call for some 1.8 million people to ...

The study projects that Japan’s lower atmosphere will become more humid – by about five grams of water vapor per kilogram of air. As the air grows heavier, storms will rise higher and hit harder.