Seawater temperatures near Japan have been high. Rain clouds are more likely to develop ... Hiroshima prefecture, when a reservoir collapsed, leaving a three-year-old girl missing.

Leaks of highly radioactive water from the tanks and an underground reservoir at the plant in 2013, two years after the triple meltdown, sparked concerns in Japan and overseas. Shinzo Abe ...

NAGAHAMA, Shiga Prefecture--In the midst of an ongoing drought, a small island in Lake Biwako here has taken on the slight resemblance of France’s Mont Saint-Michel. The lake has been called ...

Selangor is mulling flood mitigation proposals involving underground tunnels based on similar models in Japan, said State ...

The catastrophic earthquake that hit Japan in 2011 caused pressure to start building under the volcano, and cracks appeared in the roof of Fuji's magma reservoir ... of rugged terrain and challenging ...

TEHRAN—Lake Urmia is currently in better condition in terms of level and volume of water compared to last year, an official ...

Asia's oldest subway goes public Every day six and a half million people ride Tokyo Metro's nine lines, part of a dizzyingly complex transport network serving the Japanese megacity and its sprawling ...

The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a ...

Ray Burkard, who turned 96 last month, suppressed wartime memories and did not discuss his experiences with relatives, ...

The reservoir is protected by a chain-link fence, so you can’t get too close to the water, but this walk still has its charms ...

Even some of the first efforts to make Los Angeles a viable Anglo-American settlement can still be found on a stroll around ...

Scientists are racing to find out whether rapid glacial melt could drive a surge in eruptions — and what that means for ...