Tropical Storm Jangmi Batters Japan, Cuts Power to 60,000 Homes
Tropical Storm Jangmi struck Japan, causing power outages for 60,000 homes, numerous flight cancellations, and prompting evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of residents. The storm also led to injuries and emergency flood warnings in some areas.
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Storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes; forces 3,70,000 to evacuate for safety
Storm Jangmi, which was downgraded from a typhoon after making landfall, left 15 people with minor injuries in southern Japan.
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Severe tropical storm Jangmi ripped across Japan on Wednesday, with fierce winds and torrential rain disrupting transport and businesses, and knocking out power for tens of thousands of homes. The storm’s centre lay about 150 kilometres south of Tokyo as of early Wednesday afternoon, moving northeast with maximum sustained winds of up to 25 metres per second, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said. The storm is set to pass very close to the Pacific side of eastern Japan and heightened vigilance i...
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A Level 5 emergency flood warning was issued for the Koza River in the prefecture after the storm made landfall early Wednesday.
Read full article →Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes
Evacuation advisories were issued to hundreds of thousands of residents in eight prefectures across southwestern, central and eastern Japan.
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