Torrential rain in Japan floods quake-stricken Noto region
Record rainfall on Saturday hit central Japan's Noto region, which was devastated by a major earthquake in January, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents and causing a power outage for more than 5,
Record rains in Japan's quake-stricken Noto region kill at least one
TOKYO (Reuters) -Record rains in central Japan's Noto region, still recovering from a major New Year's Day earthquake, killed at least one person on Saturday, prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands and caused blackouts for more than 6,000 households. Seven people, including four working on quake reconstruction, were missing, and calls for rescue were swamping the fire department ...
Japan orders thousands to evacuate quake-hit region as rains trigger floods
Japanese authorities have told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the earthquake-hit region of Ishikawa as “unprecedented” rains triggered floods and mudslides. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Saturday issued its highest alert level for Ishikawa and public broadcaster NHK reported that two people were reported missing in the prefecture’s Wajima city due to the flooding.
Japan Orders Evacuations In Quake-hit Region On Flooding Fears
Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as heavy rain lifted river levels, raising flooding fears.
Japan orders mass evacuation as heavy rain lashes region recovering from earthquake
Japan Issues Evacuation Orders As Record Rains Trigger Floods And Landslides In Ishikawa
Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as “unprecedented” rains triggered floods and landslides. A dozen rivers in the region, on the west coast of central Japan,
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Heavy hail and strong winds hit Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, experienced heavy hail accompanied by strong winds. The intense weather conditions were captured in a ...
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Japan’s Icom: highly unlikely wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon are our products
Japan's Icom said it was highly unlikely that wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon were the company's products. Pictures ...
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Floods Leave One Dead, Many Missing in Quake-Hit Area of Japan
Japan’s weather agency issued its highest-level warning on Saturday morning for heavy rains in Ishikawa prefecture, about ...
Highest-Level Rain Alert Issued For Japan's Ishikawa
Japan's weather agency on Saturday issued its highest-level alert for heavy rain in parts of Ishikawa Prefecture, which was ...
Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports
Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...
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Heavy rain pounds northcentral Japan which is still recovering from deadly quake
TOKYO (AP) — Heavy rain pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto on Saturday which triggered landslides and swollen ...
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release
Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated ...
Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for $3 billion Japan IPOs as listings gather pace
Japan's Tokyo Metro and Rigaku on Friday kicked off the processes to launch a combined $3.13 billion in initial public ...
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Japan celebrates as Ohtani becomes the first major leaguer to reach 50-50 milestone
Shohei Ohtani’s feat of becoming the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season was met ...
Koizumi ranks as top choice in polls among lawmakers in Japan’s LDP race
TOKYO: Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is leading in support from fellow lawmakers in Japan’s ruling party ...
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Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for $3 bln Japan IPOs as listings gather pace
TOKYO/HONG KONG, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Tokyo Metro and Rigaku on Friday kicked off the processes to launch a combined $3.1 billion in initial public offerings (IPOs) next month, according ...