Weather agency warns of landslides after heavy rain
By The BriefBrief
Japan’s weather agency warned of possible landslides as heavy rain affects an island south of Tokyo. A liaison headquarters has been set up at the prime minister’s office to assess potential damage.
WHO:Japan’s weather agency; liaison headquarters at the prime minister’s office
WHAT:A weather warning was issued for possible landslides, and a liaison headquarters was established to assess potential damage.
WHEN:Reported Sep 6, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET
WHERE:Isle south of Tokyo, Japan
WHY:Heavy rain is raising the risk of landslides.
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