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Japan's Meteorological Agency lowered heavy rain alerts for the central region on August 23, citing improved conditions. The move comes as the country also grapples with a 5.9-magnitude earthquake near Tokyo that injured dozens.
A record-breaking heat wave is severely affecting Japan and the Korean Peninsula, causing heatstroke, fatalities, and disruptions to daily life. Authorities have issued urgent warnings and advised residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities.
Typhoon Jangmi has swept along Japan's Pacific coast as of June 3, 2026, causing dozens of injuries. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of flash floods and landslides in affected areas, with heavy rain and strong winds reported from central to eastern Japan.
