Tokyo, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Meteorological Agency issued Level 5 emergency rain warnings to some municipalities in the central prefectures of Toyama and Ishikawa on Thursday morning. The emergency warnings, issued at 6:20 a.m., cover the city of Himi in Toyama, and

Tokyo, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Meteorological Agency issued Level 5 emergency rain warnings to some municipalities in the central prefectures of Toyama and Ishikawa on…

Torrential rain has struck Japan’s north-central prefectures of Ishikawa and Toyama. The severe weather on Thursday triggered flooding and landslides, caused road closures and…