KASUKABE, Japan >> Just after 5 a.m. on Aug. 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber, called “the cathedral,” ...

Just after 5 a.m. on August 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber called the “cathedral” just north of Tokyo.

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woodblock print, signed Hasui, sealed Kawase, publisher’s mark to lower left margin Hanken shoyu Doi hanga-ten [copyright reserved, Doi print dealers], with carver’s mark Harada and printer’s mark ...

During Typhoon Shanshan, it captured enough water to fill the Tokyo Dome baseball stadium almost four times, before pumping it safely into the Edogawa River and out to sea. “Compared with years ...

During Typhoon Shanshan, it captured enough water to fill the Tokyo Dome baseball stadium almost four times, before pumping it safely into the Edogawa River and out to sea. "Compared to years past, ...