In the heart of Japan’s summer season, the island of Kyushu has been battered by relentless heavy rainfall, triggering widespread flooding, landslides, and emergency evacuations. As of August 11, 2025, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued its highest-level special heavy rain warnings for several areas in Kumamoto Prefecture, including …
Read More »Kyushu Heavy Rain Alert 2025: Record-Breaking Storms, Landslides, and Flood Risks Explained
Heavy Rain Alert in Kyushu, Japan: Record-Breaking Downpours, Landslide Risks, and What It Means for the Region As of August 11, 2025, Japan’s southern island of Kyushu is under a severe weather alert due to relentless heavy rain caused by linear precipitation bands. This phenomenon has already dumped over 400 …
Read More »Discovering the Fascinating World of Japanese Monkeys: A Comprehensive Guide
Imagine a snowy landscape in the heart of Japan, where steam rises from natural hot springs, and amidst this serene setting, a troop of monkeys lounges in the warm waters, their faces relaxed and content. These are the Japanese monkeys, also known as snow monkeys or Japanese macaques, a species …
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