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Japan under flood alert after days of record rainfall even as storm Shanshan weakens
Tropical storm Shanshan continued to impact Japan, causing torrential rain, landslides and widespread flooding over the ...
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Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management (IUFRM): Lessons from Japan
This eLearning course shares key lessons learned from Japan’s IUFRM efforts to help members of the international community improve their own local approaches to managing urban floods. The course is ...
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Analysis: 20% of population in Japan reside in flood-risk areas
About 20 percent of Japan’s population resides in areas that are at risk of flooding when heavy rain causes rivers to overflow, according to a recent Asahi Shimbun analysis. The number has ...