The typhoon is expected to approach the Okinawa and Amami regions as it develops before reaching south of the main island of Okinawa on Sept. 1, according to the JMA.

President Joe Biden signed a measure into law on Sunday that boosts Social Security retirement payments to some retirees who draw public pensions, such as former police officers and firefighters ...

Typhoon No. 13 packing powerful winds and dangerous storm surges is expected to approach the Okinawa and Amami regions around Sept. 14 and 15. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people ...

A large and very strong typhoon is engulfing Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. Officials are warning of very strong winds, storm surges and high waves. Japan's Meteorological Agency says ...

Typhoon Jelwat made landfall in Okinawa, Japan over the weekend causing plenty of damage in its wake, and these two videos below show just how powerful a weakening tropical storm can be.

It cut power to one-third of Okinawa in its wake and shut the airport for a day during peak tourism season. Typhoon Khanun led to offices and schools being shut for a day in Taiwan. Most stores ...

A large, powerful typhoon hit Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on Wednesday, leaving one dead and more than a third of households without power, as the weather agency warned of expanded ...

Okinawa welcomed 9.66 million visitors in 2024, a 17% year-on-year increase and the third-highest total on record, reaching ...