Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) News

Japan Weather Bureau Declares First El Nino in Five Years

Japan Weather Bureau Declares First El Nino in Five Years Japan’s weather bureau said on Wednesday that an El Nino weather pattern, which can trigger drought in some parts of the world while causing flooding in others, had emerged during …

Typhoon Halong Inundates Japan: AIR Analysis

Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide’s report on former Typhoon Halong notes that it was downgraded to a tropical storm before making its first landfall in Japan on Shikoku Island at approximately 6 a.m. Japan Standard Time (JST), 15:00 UTC on …