The deluges in Japan caused swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region.

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The Japan Meteorological Agency issued the highest level of heavy rain across several cities in the Ishikawa prefecture, ...

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...

One person has died and seven others are missing, officials said, after "unprecedented" rains caused floods and landslides in ...

Record rains in central Japan's Noto region, still recovering from a major New Year's Day earthquake, killed at least one ...

Officials say heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and floods and left one ...

Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as ...

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida discussed diplomacy with China and their shared concerns over "coercive and destabilizing activities" in the South China Sea during a ...

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’s top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are “always watching markets” as a renewed build-up of yen ...