To overcome Japan's shortage of potatoes, US freight forwarder Flexport will fly 747 loads of spuds to the country. The announcement was made by the company's Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Petersen on Twitter.

747 loads of potatoes to be flown to Japan to overcome french-fries shortage

Heavy rainfall along with ''catastrophic'' flooding has triggered a state of emergency in Canada. According to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, ''the historical and terrible flooding has disrupted the lives of people across British Columbia.

'Catastrophic' flooding triggers state of emergency in Canada

Canada floods kill one person, leave two missing; rail access cut to Vancouver port

A man and a toddler were swept away after their car swerved into a river in the province's eastern Gasp? region on Sunday evening.

Canada's Quebec battles floods; police search for toddler, man swept away

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747 loads of potatoes to be flown to Japan to overcome french-fries shortage

'Catastrophic' flooding triggers state of emergency in Canada

Canada floods kill one person, leave two missing; rail access cut to Vancouver port

Canada's Quebec battles floods; police search for toddler, man swept away