Emergency teams rest outside a home damaged by heavy typhoon rain. Haruka Nuga / Reuters
Emergency teams rest outside a home damaged by heavy typhoon rain. Haruka Nuga / Reuters

Asia

Why has record rainfall caused at least 100 deaths in Japan?

Here are some of the factors that have contributed to the worst rain-related disaster in Japan in over two decades

Agence France Presse

July 09, 2018