JOSO, Japan - Unprecedented rain in Japan unleashed heavy floods on Friday that tore houses from their foundations, uprooted trees and forced more than 100,000 people from their homes. Helicopters ...

According to national broadcaster NHK, rainfall over the past 24 hours in Kirishima city had already exceeded 20 inches (500 millimeters), and local authorities have issued evacuation warnings to ...

Torrential rain triggered severe flooding and landslides across Japan’s Kyushu region on Monday, forcing authorities to call for the evacuation of millions of residents. In Kumamoto prefecture on ...

JOSO, Japan (Reuters) - Unprecedented rain in Japan unleashed heavy floods on Friday that tore houses from their foundations, uprooted trees and forced more than 100,000 people from their homes.

Around the world, we are already witnessing the detrimental effects of climate change, which we know will only become more severe. Extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall, tropical cyclones, and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Torrential rain pounded the southern Japanese island of Kyushu on Friday, triggering floods and landslides and sending residents to shelters as officials issued highest-level warnings in ...

Aug. 11 (UPI) --At least two people may be dead and scores of others remain missing after landslides and flooding hit southwest Japan after torrential rain. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with New York Times reporter Austin Ramzy about the aftermath of torrential rain in Japan that triggered floods and... Rescuers Still Searching For Survivors Of Deadly Floods ...