Media reports say that a lightning strike in western Japan has injured five students at a school playground, including one who remains unconscious.

Japan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with experts warning of catastrophic tsunamis reaching over ...

A staggering $1.9 trillion in extra industrial lending is fueling a continued flood of exports that could be spread even ...

The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending ...

On April 1, 1946, a strong earthquake near the Aleutian Islands in Alaska set off a massive tsunami that hit the Hawaiian ...

Can countries control the clouds? And should they? As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world, despite mixed evidence that it works and concerns it can ...

Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has proposed study on flood assessment and mitigation measures, exploring Japanese ...

The temporary flood relief pumping system at an overflowing lough in Co Roscommon is set to be switch on for the first time today. OPW Minister Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran will switch on the pumping ...

But is it too much, too fast? In this episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we look at Japan’s overtourism crisis, from overcrowded cities and viral photo spots to rising tension in Kyoto, Mount Fuji and ...

The world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamata, won compensation from Japan this week after almost five decades in jail -- and he owes his freedom to a judge with steely determination.