Thousands of people in Japan have been ordered to evacuate and hundreds of flights and trains have been cancelled as typhoon Ampil bears down on Tokyo. The widespread disruptions come as Japan is ...

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate Friday because of the risk of flooding and ...

southwest of Tokyo. The typhoon, which followed closely on the heels of Typhoon No. 6 during Japan's peak Obon holiday season, lashed wide swathes of central and western Japan with heavy rains and ...

TOKYO: Severe tropical storm Ampil is expected to intensify into a typhoon as it nears eastern Japan on Friday (Aug 16), forcing cancellations of public transit services during the country’s ...

When Typhoon Ampil passed close to eastern Japan last week, many bullet train services were suspended, including an all-day halt of the busy Tokaido Shinkansen Line between Tokyo and Nagoya on Aug ...

Japan’s brush with Typhoon Haishen this month serves as a ... released a report showing that the number of typhoons hitting Tokyo has risen 1.5 times over the last four decades.

Slow-moving Typhoon No. 10 is taking a deadly toll across the nation as it churns through the Kyushu region on Aug. 30, with at least four people dead, one missing and 78 injured as of 8 a.m. that ...

As if the country of Japan has had enough to deal with over the last several months, the country is now facing a powerful typhoon with winds reaching up to 130 miles per hour. Tokyo Electric Power ...

could hit Japan for the first time ever by the end of the century due to climate change. Organizers and government officials will be hoping it will be a quiet typhoon season during 2020 Tokyo ...

One Vietnamese crew member remains missing in the sinking of a 139-tonne ship off the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s coast early ...

Haruka Nuga, video journalist; Kaori Hitomi, senior producer; and Shuji Kajiyama, photo editor, Tokyo ... on back-to-back disasters in Japan last week, including user generated content showing the ...