By SHUN NIEKAWA/ Staff Writer
September 29, 2025 at 14:07 JST
A street in Nagoya is flooded by a storm surge during the 1959 Ise Bay Typhoon. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Nearly 70 percent of Japan’s coastal municipalities have yet to create legally required hazard maps that can guide residents to safety during the increasing threat of storm surges. [Read More]
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