Half an hour ago: A new wave of devastating floods hit Japan, cities go under water

Overview of weather and natural events around the World. What is happening in this world: natural disasters on the planet of Earth. The latest news about weather events and disasters. Become a channel sponsor and you will get access to exclusive bonuses. More: After a short break in Japan, heavy rains resumed, leading to devastating floods. More than 280 millimeters (11 inches) of rain fell in parts of Akita Prefecture, home to more than a million people, in the past 24 hours alone. Currently, the prefecture located on the island of Honshu has declared the maximum level of danger. Nearly 38,000 people have been ordered to evacuate immediately due to the flooding of the Taihei River. The capital of the prefecture, the city of Akita, as well as the cities of Noshiro, Gojome, Fujisato and Oga, were completely or partially under water. Numerous landslides have occurred in hilly areas due to soil erosion. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued orange warnings for heavy rain and landslides also for the neighboring prefectures of Miyagi, Yamagata and Fukushima. The channel presents such weather events and natural disasters as: 1. Water: rain, hail, snowfall, flood, mudflow, tsunami, high tide, heavy rainfall, snow, huge waves, river flooding, dam overflow, ice flood, snowfall. 2. Fire: fire, forest fire, volcanic lava, lightning. 3. Earth: earthquake, landslide, rockfall, sinkhole. 4. Air: tornado, hurricane, wind, cyclone, storm, typhoon, sandstorm, tropical storm. 5. Space: lunar eclipse, solar eclipse, planetary parade, asteroid, comet, planet, satellite, meteorite, UFO, fireball in the sky, space debris, full moon, ISS, space exploration, Space X, NASA. 6. Nature: animals, insects, plants, climatic zones, natural events and phenomena. Subscribe to the channel “When the Earth is Angry“: ATTENTION: All videos are taken from public sources. The selection is carried out by date of publication, title, description and place of the event. Sometimes, due to unfair posting of news on social networks, the video may contain frames that do not correspond to the date and place. It is not always possible to check all videos. We apologize for possible mistakes! #Flood #Japan #Honshu #NaturalDisaster #SevereWeather #SevereFlooding #HeavyRain #FlashFloods