'Major' damage as Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of RotaA "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-five hurricane tore through the US island of Rota in the Pacific on Monday, with auth...
06 Jul, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
Earthquake today: 6.1 magnitude quake hits Japan, Meteorological Agency warns of more quakes may follow, will Mount Fuji erupt?Earthquake today: Japan is prone to quakes and tsunami. A series of quakes have hit lately, including a 7.2 magnitude quake that struck on ...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
6.1 magnitude earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issuedNortheastern Japan felt the tremors of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake early Sunday, the latest in a string of significant seismic activity. Whi...
28 Jun, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Japan cancels 120 flights as twin storms approachTwo tropical storms are threatening Japan, forcing over 100 flight cancellations and prompting evacuations due to flood and landslide risks...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Tropical storm Jangmi hits Southwestern Japan: Injures 9 in Japan, people urged to evacuate, leaves thousands without powerTyphoon Jangmi, a severe tropical storm, battered southwestern Japan on Tuesday. The storm cut off power to tens of thousands of homes, gro...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's sessionEquity markets witnessed a decline due to selling pressure, with Nifty experiencing support at lower levels. Asian markets largely fell on ...
01 Nov, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
Typhoon hits Japan's Kyushu; three dead, airlines, factories affectedTyphoon Shanshan struck southwest Japan, causing heavy rain and strong winds, disrupting air traffic, and cutting power to over a quarter m...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
Evacuation ordered in northern Japan, flights and trains canceled in Tokyo as a typhoon approachesTyphoon Ampil threatened northern Japan, prompting the evacuation of thousands over concerns of flooding and mudslides. Flights and trains ...
16 Aug, 2024, 04.26 PM IST
Japan suspends H-IIA rocket launch for moonshot because of strong windsStrong winds of nearly 108 kph (67 mph) were observed at an altitude of 5,000-15,000 metres (16400-49200 ft), Japan Aerospace Exploration A...
28 Aug, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan, South Korea; another storm loomsKhanun could make landfall at the southeastern South Korean port city of Tongyeong on Thursday, before tracking up the Korean peninsula, au...
09 Aug, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Record highs scorch the globe as Europe prepares for heatwave peakThe Northern Hemisphere is experiencing a relentless heatwave and wildfires, leading to the evacuation of 1,200 children near Athens, Greec...
18 Jul, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Typhoon floods parts of Japan, wipes out power, some 60 hurtThe typhoon was packing sustained winds of 108 kilometers per hour (67 mph) and gusts up to 162 kilometers (100 miles) per hour, according ...
19 Sep, 2022, 08.42 AM IST
Powerful typhoon Nanmadol pounds southern Japan; thousands evacuatedThe Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Nanmadol was near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162 kilom...
18 Sep, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Postponing the Olympic Games: It's complicatedMuch depends on the length of any postponement but shoehorning an Olympics into what is already a packed sporting calendar in 2021, for exa...
23 Mar, 2020, 02.46 PM IST
Japan's economy contracts in third-quarter, trade war clouds rebound outlookThe contraction in the world's third-largest economy adds to growing signs of weakness globally, with China and Europe losing momentum.
14 Nov, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
At least 19 missing, 120 injured as powerful quake hits Japan's HokkaidoEfforts to restore power to 2.95 million households were underway but it was not clear when supplies would be restored, a company spokesman...
06 Sep, 2018, 07.27 AM IST
- Powerful quake strikes Japan
Powerful earthquakes today rattled Japan, triggering panic on fears of a tsunami and injuring dozens of people southwest of Tokyo.
11 Aug, 2009, 11.22 AM IST