Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here's what's going on.
A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...
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Japan, UNESCO sign agreement to combat water-related disasters
The government of Japan and UNESCO have signed a $750,000 project that is aimed at combating Ghana's increasing water-related ...
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Japan sinkhole rescue: Why 1.2 million people are being asked to cut water usage
A massive sinkhole in Tokyo swallows a truck, trapping its elderly driver. Rescue efforts are underway amid concerns about ...
Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view
Guards at Funamizaka slope in Otaru will help regulate visitor flow to popular tourist spot featured in 1995 Japanese film ...
Rising floodwaters force evacuations in eastern Australia
"We remain prepared for the ongoing prospect of more rain and the likelihood of more flooding, both flash flooding and ...
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Japan partners UNOPS to install flood detection devices in Anambra
The Japanese government, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), has installed two ...
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Hiroshima flooding: A case study of well usage and adaptive governance
A researcher conducted a survey on the use of private wells during the 2018 Western Japan floods in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which was affected by water supply disruptions. Society is ...