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

Learning from past disasters that resulted in billions of dollars in economic losses, the Department of Science and ...

After witnessing the massive impact of past typhoons that led to billions in damages, the Department of Science and ...

Flood warning system. The Department of Science and Technology, through PAGASA, and the Japan International Cooperation ...

A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other people.

It’s eaten with almost every meal, but a shortage of rice has sent prices soaring in Japan. The crisis has forced the ...

Shoulder season refers to the period of time between peak season and off. This can last months or weeks depending on ...

The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand have named extreme weather as their top concern, putting it ahead of issues ...

Instead of withdrawing from high-risk areas, Asia's insurers must become an active partner in long-term climate risk management Asia is at a critical juncture. As natural disasters increase in ...

With rain forecast over the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, we look back at the last wet race at Suzuka and when qualifying was ...

Beyond the bright lights of Tokyo or Kyoto lies the smallest and most seldom visited of Japan's four main islands, Shikoku.