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A powerful earthquake hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred off the eastern coast of Japan's southern main island of...
Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 64
The earthquake has caused structural damage and fires in the city of Wajima in Ishikawa Prefecture. However, the full extent of the disaster caused by...
Tsunami alert issued for several regions in Russia's Far East
Earlier in the day, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued tsunami warnings for a broad swath of the country's western coast
Tsunami warning issued after 6.6-magnitude quake hits Japan
A tsunami advisory of an estimated height of one metre was issued following the quake.
Japan experiences hottest September on record since 1898
The average temperature in central Tokyo was 26.7 degrees, 0.5 degrees higher than the previous highest temperature of 26.2 degrees in 2012, but 3.4...
Thunderstorms expected in Japan's Kanto, Tohoku regions
The weather officials said that as much as 100 mm of rain is expected in 24 hours through Tuesday morning in some areas of the Kanto region
Thunderstorms expected in Japan's Kanto, Tohoku regions
The JMA said the air is flowing into the regions along the edge of a high-pressure system and a tropical depression, which has weakened from Typhoon...
Heatwave pushes temperatures above 35 Celsius across Japan
The JMA urged people to check the Heat Stress Index, which is based on temperature, humidity and solar radiation, and take necessary precautions.
