Japan Spent Mightily to Soften Nature’s Wrath, but Can It Ever Be Enough?

By BEN DOOLEY, MAKIKO INOUE and EIMI YAMAMITSU from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OU7SEm
via IFTTT After a typhoon’s record-breaking rains breached dozens of levees, the country is wondering whether even the costliest systems can be future-proofed for the age of climate change.