The typhoon is currently moving northward over the sea east of Japan. Intermittent heavy rain is forecast to fall in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region from Aug. 11. The Japan Meteorological Agency ...

Meanwhile, Typhoon No. 5, which made landfall in Iwate ... Up to 150 millimeters of rain is forecast for Hokkaido and 100 mm for the Tohoku region over the 24 hours to midnight.

The Hokkaido Railway Company has decided to suspend ... causing flooding and inundation. Typhoon Shanshan developed slowly after it made landfall in western Japan. Shanshan formed over the sea ...

Some 1.6 million residents across Hokkaido remain without power. The quake is the second disaster to hit Japan this week, after a deadly typhoon lashed the country's west coast. The earthquake ...

hurried to an emergency shelter before the typhoon. But he was denied entry. He is from Hokkaido Prefecture and was told the evacuation center was only for registered residents. With nowhere to go ...