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 ...

Japan's growth ... was tempered by Typhoon Shanshan and the "megaquake" alert, issued -- and later lifted -- by the weather agency in August for the first time under a new warning system.

Meteorologists warn that Typhoon No. 7 could reach the ... However, northern Japan remains under a heavy rain warning throughout the day. Up to 150 millimeters of rain is forecast for Hokkaido ...

Japan’s brush with Typhoon Haishen this month serves as a warning that there could be worse to come. Two people died, four remain missing and at least 100 were injured in what first appeared to ...

TOKYO: Japan braced Wednesday (Aug 28) for its strongest typhoon of the year, with authorities advising tens of thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and ...

An emergency warning related to a typhoon is issued when a typhoon similar ... Heavy rain is also expected mainly in western Japan, with a maximum of 300 mm expected in northern Kyushu and Shikoku ...

Typhoon Bebinca is expected to approach Japan's southern island of Okinawa and the southwestern island region of Amami over the weekend, with the weather agency on Thursday (Sept 12) warning of ...

A large and very strong typhoon is engulfing Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. Officials are warning of very strong winds, storm surges and high waves. Japan's Meteorological Agency says ...