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

A body was found drifting in the Sea of Japan that Japanese rescuers said on Tuesday might be a teenager who went missing in ...

Two huge earthquakes 17 years apart robbed Shoichi Miyakoshi first of his wife, and then his home."She was the only victim in ...

On New Year's Day, Japan's Noto Peninsula experienced a massive earthquake that destroyed communities and livelihoods. Then in September, another disaster struck. This time, a sudden, violent downpour ...

Preparations are underway in central Japan to repair temporary housing hit by recent torrential rains. The structures were built for people affected by the powerful New Year's Day earthquake.

A body was found drifting in the Sea of Japan, that Japanese rescuers said on Tuesday might be a teenager who went missing in ...

Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a ninth victim of severe floods which battered parts of central Japan last week, local media said. A woman's body was found near a river in Wajima city ...

Now, his temporary dwelling flooded after heavy rains deluged Japan’s Noto Peninsula, he must start afresh again. Record rainfall inundated the former sushi chef’s small two-room home in a ...

Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a ninth victim of severe floods which battered parts of central Japan last week, ...

Now, his temporary dwelling flooded after heavy rains deluged Japan's Noto Peninsula, he must start afresh again. Record rainfall inundated the former sushi chef's small two-room home in a ...