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 stranded people in flooded homes and vehicles.

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…

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