The average temperature from June to August this year will be the highest since record-keeping began in 1898, according to an expert panel of the Japan Meteorological Agency on Aug. 28.
Among the revisions, northern Japan is warned of higher temperatures in August. So, too, are Okinawa Prefecture and the nearby Amami region. Western Japan should brace for higher temperatures in ...
Rice is in short supply at supermarkets in Japan. During late August, an NHK crew visited ... Not just extreme weather, but some unexpected factors have impacted both supply and demand of the ...
Japan's weather agency has declared a heatwave sweeping ... that temperatures of 35C or higher would continue until early August. "We are observing unprecedented levels of heat in some areas ...
Japan said on Tuesday it will start releasing ... and expect the water release to start on 24 August, weather conditions permitting," Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday morning.