Japan Meteorological Agency
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- 2026-10-19 regulatory The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a false magnitude 9.9 earthquake alert due to a software error, leading to public concern. source
- 2026-09-09 regulatory The Japan Meteorological Agency issued warnings for continued heavy rain, landslides, flooding, and rising rivers across Japan. source
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Japan issues false magnitude 9.9 earthquake alert due to software error
A software error caused the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a false magnitude 9.9 earthquake alert in Japan. Residents in Yokohama, including Kanako Hosomura, evacuated stores and offices based on the warning…
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Free API simplifies Japan earthquake data access for developers
A developer has created a free, keyless API to access Japan's earthquake data, which is published by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The API addresses common parsing challenges, such as the 'cod' field which conc…
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Free Japan Weather API Simplifies JMA Data for AI Agents
A new open-source server, japan-intel-mcp, has been released to provide free and authoritative weekly weather forecasts for Japan in a simplified JSON format. The server normalizes complex, Japanese-language data from t…
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Record rain floods Nagoya, Japan; 41 injured, 1,600 evacuated
Nagoya, Japan experienced severe flooding and transportation paralysis due to record rainfall. The heavy downpour injured 41 people, damaged approximately 200 vehicles, and necessitated the evacuation of 1,600 residents…
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Record rainfall triggers landslides and fatality in Japan
Record rainfall in Japan has led to at least one fatality and widespread disruption. A woman died in Iwaki after her car was submerged in an underpass. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued special landslide warnings f…
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Global warming fuels cockroach surge in Japan's Hokkaido
Cockroaches are becoming a significant problem in Japan's Hokkaido region, a place historically known for its cold climate that deterred such pests. Experts attribute this surge to rising average temperatures, with summ…
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7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Japan, triggering tsunami alert
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, prompting a tsunami alert for coastal areas. The tremor, which registered the highest level on Japan's seismic scale, caused widespread …
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Japan warns of 'cruelly hot days' as temperatures soar above 40C
Japan is experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in several cities. The Japan Meteorological Agency has introduced a new term, "cruelly hot day" (kokushobi), to highlig…
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Japan faces severe typhoon season, threatening defenses and tourism
Japan is bracing for a potentially severe typhoon season, with forecasts predicting up to 28 storms and 14 making landfall, significantly exceeding the typical numbers. This surge in activity poses a threat to the natio…
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Typhoon Jangmi causes flooding and injuries in Japan
Typhoon Jangmi made landfall in western Japan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and causing widespread flooding and mudslides. The storm, which had previously passed near Okinawa and Kagoshima, resulted in dozens of inj…