Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

According to the Meteorological Agency ... from the extreme weather. In October, as unusually warm days persisted, a record 439,000 air conditioning units were sold in Japan, a 13% increase ...

Japan has recorded the hottest year in its history in 2024, surpassing its previous high in 2023. Japan's meteorological ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage was ...

Map shows epicentre of earthquake that struck off southwestern Japan late on Monday. — Screengrab via Japan Meteorological Agency After Monday's quake, tsunami advisories for waves of a maximum ...

the Japan Meteorological Agency said. "It can be said that temperatures were abnormally high," a weather agency official said. Japan's temperatures have kept rising in recent years, with the five ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says a winter pressure pattern and cold air mass have brought snowy weather to many areas. The agency says about 330 centimeters of snow had piled up in Sukayu in ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people to prepare for traffic disruptions. Weather officials are also urging caution against snow that accumulates on power cables and trees ...

according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. More than 20cm of snow has fallen in some areas of Hokkaido since Monday, most of it on Tuesday morning, the weather agency said, adding that snowfall ...

The AEMET - the Spanish State Meteorological Agency - is warning residents across the country of a powerful storm front, with ...

hitting the highest level since the country's weather agency started releasing data in 1898, Kyodo News reported, citing preliminary figures released by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. More than 20cm (7.9 inches) of snow has fallen in some areas of Hokkaido since Monday, most if it on Tuesday morning, the weather agency said ...