Japan needs to improve flood defences and early-warning systems to give residents more time to evacuate when danger threatens ...

The typhoon was traveling south of Japan on Aug. 27, moving northwestward, at a speed equivalent to that of a bicycle. As of 9 p.m., the storm was traveling approximately 80 kilometers east ...

Japan has issued evacuation orders for nearly a million people in the path of Typhoon Shanshan, as it braces for what officials say could be one of the strongest storms to ever hit the region.

Japan is bracing for another round of heavy rainfall as Typhoon No. 7 formed in southern waters around 3 a.m. on Aug. 13 after the season’s fifth typhoon crossed the Tohoku region ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Typhoon Shanshan ... in central Japan’s Shizuoka ...

The world’s largest ever storm hit exactly 45 years ago, when Typhoon Tip churned above the Pacific. Measuring 1,380 miles in ...

Initially categorized as a typhoon, Shanshan made landfall Thursday. It has since weakened, but its slow movement means intense rainfall lasts for long periods in a relatively large area. Tropical ...

Japan has issued its highest level alert to more than five million people after the country was hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades. At least four people have been killed and more than 90 ...

The Government of Japan has announced a $2 million contribution to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the ...

Taiwan is being battered by strong winds and rain as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Thursday. Taiwanese officials say ...

Japan has reported its exports to key destinations like China fell in September, leading it to rack up a trade deficit of ...

Typhoon Jebi is expected to affect eastern Japan, where Tokyo is located, in the next couple of days as the 17th one of the year approaches the Ogasawara Islands in the south, the weather agency said ...