Japan: Severe Weather Strikes Western Region, Triggers Hail and Heavy Rainfall

A strong cold air mass destabilized the atmosphere across western Japan, Tokai, and Hokuriku, on Friday, May 1, triggering heavy rain, thunder, and hail, with further sudden weather changes expected.

Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Hokkaido, Causing Flooding And Travel Disruptions 5

Unstable atmosphere conditions brought widespread heavy rains to Hokkaido on Tuesday, August 27, causing flooding. It caused more than a hundred train cancellations, road closures, and dozens of schools were closed.

Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Hokkaido, Causing Flooding And Travel Disruptions

Unstable atmosphere conditions brought widespread heavy rains to Hokkaido on Tuesday, August 27, causing flooding. It caused more than a hundred train cancellations, road closures, and dozens of schools were closed.

Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Hokkaido, Causing Flooding And Travel Disruptions 3

Unstable atmosphere conditions brought widespread heavy rains to Hokkaido on Tuesday, August 27, causing flooding. It caused more than a hundred train cancellations, road closures, and dozens of schools were closed.

Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Hokkaido, Causing Flooding And Travel Disruptions 2

Unstable atmosphere conditions brought widespread heavy rains to Hokkaido on Tuesday, August 27, causing flooding. It caused more than a hundred train cancellations, road closures, and dozens of schools were closed.

Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Hokkaido, Causing Flooding And Travel Disruptions 4

Unstable atmosphere conditions brought widespread heavy rains to Hokkaido on Tuesday, August 27, causing flooding. It caused more than a hundred train cancellations, road closures, and dozens of schools were closed.