Heavy Rain Hits Wide Areas of Japan
Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Heavy rain struck areas stretching from the Tohoku northeastern region to the Chugoku and Shikoku western regions of Japan on Wednesday morning due to the impact of a weather front and a tropical cyclone near Shikoku. The front is forecast to move south over the Pacific off eastern and western Japan on Thursday. The Japan Meteorological Agency urged people in...