Tag: japan meteorological agency

Typhoon Khanun forces Japan atomic bomb commemorations inside
Posted in Rest of World News

Typhoon Khanun forces Japan atomic bomb commemorations inside

TOKYO: Typhoon Khanun was on course Monday to dump prolonged, heavy rain on one of Japan’s main islands this week, forecasters said, forcing commemorations of…

Continue Reading
Japan Rain: Heavy rain in southern Japan leaves up to six dead, 3 missing | World News
Posted in Rest of World News

Japan Rain: Heavy rain in southern Japan leaves up to six dead, 3 missing | World News

TOKYO: Torrential rain over Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu triggered floods and landslides that left up to six people dead and rescuers searching for three…

Continue Reading
Japan: China’s sandstorm problem spreads to South Korea and Japan
Posted in China News

Japan: China’s sandstorm problem spreads to South Korea and Japan

Severe sandstorms that have been plaguing China for more than a month are now spreading to nearby regions, with dust particles affecting air quality from…

Continue Reading
Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Northern Japan, no tsunami warning
Posted in Rest of World News

Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Northern Japan, no tsunami warning

Tokyo -A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, the national weather agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The…

Continue Reading