Japan Flooding

• More heavy rains in Japan raises flooding death toll close to 60

  Across the country, about 3.6 million people were advised to evacuate, although evacuation is not mandatory and the number of people who actually took shelter was not provided.

  World

  Jul 8, 2020
  
• Death toll rises to 50 in Japan as more areas see heavy rain, floods

  Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the flooded Kuma River, where many houses and buildings were submerged nearly to their roofs.

  World

  Jul 6, 2020
  
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• Up to 34 dead as heavy rains flood southern Japan

  Helicopters and boats rescued more people from their homes in the Kumamoto region.

  World

  Jul 5, 2020
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• At least 2 dead, 10 missing as heavy rains flood southern Japan

  More than 75,000 residents in the southern prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima were asked to evacuate following pounding rains overnight.

  World

  Jul 4, 2020
• Typhoon Hagibis: More victims, damage found as Japan begins clean up

  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a parliamentary session that the number of deaths tied to Typhoon Hagibis had climbed to 53 and was expected to rise, as at least another nine people are presumed dead.

  Weather

  Oct 15, 2019
• 176 confirmed dead after heavy rainstorms in western Japan, dozens still missing

  Japan's government says 176 people have been confirmed dead after last week's heavy rains in western Japan as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits a hard-hit city.

  Weather

  Jul 10, 2018
• Death toll climbs to more than 150 in Japan after devastating flooding

  Akira Tanimoto says his apartment narrowly survived the floods and mudslide at his residential complex over the weekend, and even if he wants to go back there with his wife and two pet birds, he can’t because there is no water, power or food available.

  World

  Jul 10, 2018
• IN PHOTOS: Incredible images show sheer devastation following deadly Japan flooding, mudslides

  Rescuers in Japan are racing to find survivors after torrential rains soaked lush landscapes, causing mudslides, displacing thousands of residents and leaving over 120 people dead.

  Environment

  Jul 9, 2018