By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon was approaching Japan's Pacific coast on Monday, bringing torrential rain, violent winds and a heightened risk of landslides across the ...

Typhoon Dujuan brings heavy rain and flooding to Japan as authorities issue emergency landslide warnings.

Torrential rain struck Japan’s north-central prefectures of Ishikawa and Toyama on Thursday, triggering flooding and landslides, closing roads and stranding people in flooded homes and vehicles. The ...

Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. The storms, Mekkhala and Higos, have dumped heavy ...

Japan's transport ministry on Tuesday released guidelines related to the installation of remote-controlled barriers at underpasses at high risk of flooding to restrict access during heavy rain. The ...

Heavy rain caused the Ueda River in Japan’s Nagoya city to overflow, flooding roads and sweeping away cars. The Japan Meteorological Agency recorded a record 104.5 millimetres of rain in one hour.

Record rain in central Japan on Tuesday caused severe flooding, stranded commuters overnight, and triggered a deadly landslide. Across the Tōkai region, the storm shut down transportation, sent people ...