Japan flood

Heavy rain triggers floods, mudslides in Japan- In pics

Local authorities have issued the highest-level disaster alert for parts of Kyushu and Hiroshima, affecting about 1.4 million people. The floods have damaged thousands of homes and disrupted transportation in the cities.

Aug 14, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Japan evacuates 1.2 lakh people as southern regions brace for worst storm damage in decades

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its highest rain alerts in three prefectures on Kyushu island, prompting some local governments to order residents to evacuate.

Jul 10, 2021, 13:56 PM IST

Japan floods: Rescue work continues after deadly landslides, 20 missing in Atami city

Landslides triggered by torrential rains in the central city of Atami in Japan, killed at least two and hampered the rescue operation of 20 missing people.

Jul 04, 2021, 12:51 PM IST