Japan issues top-level warnings as floods and landslides hit Kyushu Heavy rain lashed Japan’s southern Kyushu island on Friday, triggering floods, landslides and mass evacuations as authorities issued ...

TOKYO (AP) — Heavy rain in the past week has triggered floods and landslides in Japan, disrupting transportation and forcing residents to take shelter on safer ground. Four people were missing Friday, ...

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 ...

Flooding has killed at least 55 people and forced 2 million others to flee their homes as heavy rain pounded large areas in southwestern Japan this weekend. At least 51 people have been injured and ...

Deep floodwaters and the risk of more mudslides that left at least 34 people confirmed or presumed dead hampered search and rescue operations Sunday in southern Japan, including at elderly home ...