The research group analyzed health insurance claims data from three prefectures―Hiroshima, Okayama and Ehime―over a one-year period following the western Japan floods. The study examined the ...

The Government of Japan, through the initiative "Emergency Support to Climate Change" in partnership with the United Nations ...

TOKYO, Sept 20: A typhoon has caused serious flooding and flight cancellations in southern Japan. Typhoon Malakas swept across the southern part of Kyushu island early Tuesday morning before heading ...

Frequent flooding has hit Australia's east in recent years including "once in a century" floods that inundated the neighboring Northern Territory in January 2023 during a multi-year La Nina weather ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency ... Linear rainbands have caused major disasters in recent years. For example, torrential rains caused outburst flooding in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, in September ...

A researcher conducted a survey on the use of private wells during the 2018 Western Japan floods in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which was affected by water supply disruptions. Society is ...

Los Angeles, United States - Los Angeles County experienced its first significant rain storm in more than eight months with ...

PUTRAJAYA: Japan has agreed to collaborate with Malaysia to improve flood management strategies, leveraging its proven experience in disaster risk reduction. Announcing this commitment ...

The sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on.

A new report by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says 2.2 million Nigerian students experienced school disruptions due to flooding in 2024. The report ...

has reaffirmed its commitment to providing aid to those affected by the recent floods in Kelantan and Terengganu. "During this visit to Kelantan, we specifically entrusted the Mohd Chan Welfare ...