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.

The strong forces of the typhoon are expected to affect eastern and northern Japan on Aug. 16 and 17. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a severe warning for eastern Japan against ...

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 ...

Typhoon Sinlaku was moving slowly toward the northern shores of Taiwan on Saturday, promising to dump heavy rain on on the region as it crawls north. At 11 a.m. Saturday (0300 GMT), Sinlaku was 345 ...

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 ...

An evacuation warning issued ... probably the cause. The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of flooding and landslides in some parts of the main island of Okinawa. The typhoon was about 70km ...