Satellite images show how the river Naka in Hinuma burst its banks, flooding nearby homes. The typhoon battered eight prefectures across Japan, with wind speeds of up to 225km/h (140mph).

Typhoon No. 10 is expected to batter western Japan from Sept. 6 to 7 with force predicted to shatter all records, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned on Sept. 2. If the typhoon maintains its ...

Japan's typhoon season used to last from July to ... cities and towns across the country were inundated by water. Planet Satellite imagery of the Hinuma river in the Ibaraki prefecture More ...

Measuring 1,380 miles in diameter (further than London to Romania), the super typhoon travelled a 20-day path around the ...

Typhoon No. 7 continued to move northward toward Japan on Aug. 14, threatening to lash the Ogasawara islands south of Tokyo from the evening. The strong forces of the typhoon are expected to ...

Japan has issued evacuation orders for nearly a million people in the path of Typhoon Shanshan, as it braces for what ...

Typhoon Hagibis, one of the strongest in Japan's history, left a trail of destruction in the center and the north of the country. It dumped unprecedented amounts of rain over a wide area ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan launched a defense satellite designed for information-gathering and military operations on a new flagship H3 rocket on Monday, as the country seeks to build up its military ...

BEPPU, (Japan): Typhoon Shanshan dumped record rains Friday (Aug 30) as it slowly churned up through Japan, triggering transport havoc and widespread warnings of landslides with up to six people ...