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Japan heatwave persists – record streak, cooling surge

55 clusters · 206 sources · last updated

Latest: Toyama Prefecture faces dangerous heat wave with temperatures over 35°C

The 2026 Japanese summer heatwave has intensified. From 13–19 July, a five‑day stretch of 40 °C‑plus temperatures – the longest since records began – was recorded in 37 prefectures, prompting the JMA to label the days “k

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Japan Aug 2026 Typhoon Dolphin impacts, evacuations

12 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Typhoon Dolphin triggers mass evacuations and flight cancellations in Japan

Typhoon Dolphin (No. 13) tracked from the Ogasawara Islands toward Okinawa in early August 2026, bringing Level‑4 heavy‑rain and landslide warnings across central Japan and the Kanto‑Koshin region. On 6 – 7 August the Ja

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Kumamoto quake relief, housing aid, factory restart

4 clusters · 53 sources · last updated

Latest: Kumamoto, Japan hit by magnitude 5.1 quake, shaking across Kyushu

After the magnitude‑7.1 quake on 28 July 2026, relief efforts in Kumamoto have continued amid extreme heat and water shortages. More than 8,200 residents remain in evacuation centres, many with mixed‑gender sleeping arra

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