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23+ hour, 53+ min ago   (543+ words) When the levee breaks, just float that Chevy. Flooding can be a nightmare when it comes to vehicle ownership, as even brief immersion can ruin everything from the electronics to the upholstery. Even the few EVs that are designed to…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (92+ words) September 7, 2026 at 14:05 JST An electric board warns of scheduled train service suspensions in response to the heavy rain at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on Sept. 7. (Kenta Sujino) Commuters faced major train disruptions to start the work week,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (196+ words) Fountains of water blasted metres into the air on the streets of Nagoya as record-breaking rain overwhelmed drains on Tuesday, flooding roads and disrupting transport across parts of the central Japanese city. Footage shows powerful jets of water erupting from…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (232+ words) Researchers at the Japan Meteorological Agency say bands of tall heavy rain clouds, called "squall line type," brought record rainfall last month to Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. Chiba City received about three times the normal rainfall for the entire…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (250+ words) TOKYO (Reuters) — A landslide struck one of the main starting points for climbers on Japan’s Mount Fuji on Wednesday, local broadcaster TBS reported, after heavy rain inundated large parts of the country’s center. Three vehicles were covered by the debris…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (117+ words) english.kyodonews.net Japan weather agency warns of intense rain in Tokyo, 12 areas through Monday Torrential rain hits central Japan, floods vital infrastructure in Nagoya Opposition to accepting more foreign residents growing in Japan: study Japan PM Takaichi urges removal…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (216+ words) In the town of Latisana in northeastern Italy, a woman drowned in her car after it became trapped by water in an underpass during severe storms and flooding. A Carabinieri officer dived into the water in an attempt to save…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (195+ words) A deadly landslide in Kawanehon, Shizuoka Prefecture, struck a construction worker attempting to reinforce a slope on Tuesday, with local authorities confirming his death on Wednesday. Disruptions forced stranded commuters to seek overnight shelter across the city as local businesses…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (266+ words) A landslide struck one of the main starting points for climbers on ‌Mount Fuji on Wednesday, local broadcaster TBS reported, after heavy rain inundated large parts of the country's center. Three ‌vehicles were covered by the debris ⁠but no injuries…...