Aomori heavy rain from line-shaped band brings record downpour, floods and landslide warnings Aomori heavy rain from a line-shaped band dumped 90 mm/h in coastal and inland areas early on …
Landslide
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Politics
Hokuriku heavy rain triggers landslide that buries homes in Toyama
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoHimi landslide buries road and fills homes with mud after record Hokuriku rains Heavy rain in Hokuriku produced repeated linear precipitation bands from the early hours of August 27, triggering …
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Business
Barisan Nasional landslide win in Johor sharpens tensions in Anwar coalition
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBarisan Nasional landslide in Johor state election heightens strains in federal coalition Barisan Nasional’s landslide in the July 11 Johor state election boosts BN’s influence in PM Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition …
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Politics
Kishimoto wins landslide re-election as Suginami mayor with over 50% support
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKishimoto Wins Suginami Mayoral Election in Decisive Re-election Incumbent Kishimoto Satoko won the Suginami mayoral election on June 29, 2026 with over 50% and a 42.54% turnout, defeating the LDP-backed …
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Politics
Hirao, Yamaguchi Landslide Buries House, Elderly Resident Missing, Three Injured
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoHirao Town landslide buries home; one missing and three injured as rescue continues Hirao Town landslide on June 26 buried a home; one resident missing, three injured. Police, firefighters and …
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Politics
Typhoon 7 Approaches Kansai and Kanto as Authorities Issue Landslide Warnings
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTyphoon 7 Threatens Pacific Coast from Kinki to Kanto; Landslide Warnings Issued Typhoon 7 is approaching the Pacific coast from Kinki (Kansai) to Kanto-Koshin and is expected to pass east …
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Politics
Magnitude-5 Earthquake Shakes Gunma and Saitama, University of Tokyo Warns Landslide Risk
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoM5-class earthquake shakes Gunma and Saitama; expert warns of landslide and road damage risks M5-class earthquake struck Gunma and Saitama, with Shindo 5- shaking reported; a University of Tokyo seismologist …