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Due to the approach of Typhoon Shanshan towards the southwestern region, Japan has issued an emergency warning. Evacuations of 800,000 residents have begun, while air and rail services have been ...
After Typhoon Ampil caused power blackouts in Japan, hundreds of flights were grounded and tens of thousands of people were evacuated in the eastern parts of the country on August 16. The Japan ...
"This is the first time I saw a typhoon sweeping across all of Japan," a resident in the capital, Tokyo, told Reuters news agency. "Typhoons are supposed to go north from Okinawa. So, I didn't ...
Japan remains a key market for reinsurers due to its large volume. Reinsurance broker Howden Re reported reduced pricing ...
Typhoon No. 10 is expected to batter western Japan from Sept. 6 to 7 with force predicted to shatter all records, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned on Sept. 2. If the typhoon maintains its ...
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The typhoon has caused significant disruptions to the nation's transportation network. Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has canceled all Tokaido Shinkansen services between Mishima and ...
Researchers in Japan have demonstrated the high accuracy of their newly developed typhoon observation device, which is designed to drop from an aircraft into the eye of a typhoon. The results are ...
Typhoon No. 11 is expected to approach close to the Ogasawara island chain, south of Tokyo, from the late afternoon of Aug. 29, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency is urging ...
This mission is part of an ongoing initiative that provided $2 million in urgent relief support through UNICEF and IOM to children and families affected by Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam. The urgent support ...
Typhoon Sinlaku was moving slowly toward the northern shores of Taiwan on Saturday, promising to dump heavy rain on on the region as it crawls north. At 11 a.m. Saturday (0300 GMT), Sinlaku was 345 ...