Typhoon Nanmadol Japan

2022 - 9 - 18

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Typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan's Kyushu island (Reuters)

Typhoon Nanmadol bore down on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warning of gales and high ...

The storm is forecast to turn east and pass over Japan's main island of Honshu before moving out to sea by Wednesday. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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Thousands in shelters as 'very dangerous' Typhoon Nanmadol ... (CNA)

MINAMATA: Thousands of people took refuge in shelters in southwestern Japan on Sunday (Sep 18) as powerful Typhoon Nanmadol churned towards the region, ...

Rain is falling hard too," he told AFP. The storm is forecast to turn east and pass over Japan's main island of Honshu before moving out to sea by Wednesday. Advertisement Visibility is almost zero."

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Millions in Japan told to evacuate as Typhoon Nanmadol approaches (Aljazeera.com)

The super typhoon was near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162km/h (101mph) as it slowly headed north to Kyushu, the ...

Elsewhere in the prefecture, an elderly woman suffered a minor injury as she fell, NHK said. The agency also warned residents in the affected area of flooding, landslides, as well as “unprecedented” levels of powerful winds and waves, and urged them to evacuate early. The typhoon landed near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162km/h (101mph) as it slowly headed north to Kyushu, the country’s third-largest and southernmost island, where it made landfall later in the day, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Powerful Typhoon makes landfall in southern Japan as thousands ... (The Japan Times)

The weather agency issued rare "special warnings" for Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures — alerts that are issued only when dangerous conditions seen once ...

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Super typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japans Kyushu island (Business Standard)

The 14th typhoon of the season, which has weakened as it approaches Kyushu, is bringing record rainfall, the JMA said, warning of the risk of overflowing ...

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Japan storm: Millions told to evacuate as Typhoon Nanmadol makes ... (BBC News)

One of the biggest typhoons ever to strike Japan has made landfall on the southern island of Kyushu. Typhoon Nanmadol has brought winds of at least 180 km/h ...

Kyushu is the southernmost of the four islands that make up the main body of Japan and has a population of more than 13 million people. The typhoon made landfall near the city of Kagoshima, on the southern tip of Kyushu, this morning. One of the biggest typhoons ever to strike Japan has made landfall on the southern island of Kyushu.

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Super typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan's Kyushu island (Thai PBS World)

High winds caused damage including downing a bus stop in Miyazaki prefecture, southern Kyushu, according to footage carried by public broadcaster NHK. Railway ...

The storm is forecast to curve east and pass over Japan’s main island of Honshu before moving out to sea by Wednesday. Navy’s Joint Typhoon Warning Center, could bring record rainfall, the JMA said, warning of the risk of rivers overflowing and landslides. The 14th typhoon of the season, classified as a super typhoon by the U.S.

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'Raining like never before': Thousands flee as Typhoon Nanmadol ... (USA TODAY)

A massive typhoon roared across Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Sunday, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee.

It was the first time the agency has issued a special typhoon warning for an area outside from Okinawa Prefecture. "Ensure your own safety without waiting for the announcement of a special warning." The agency said it was "raining like never before" in neighboring Miyazaki, where some areas saw more than 15 inches of rain in the 24 hours through Sunday afternoon.

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'Dangerous' Typhoon Nanmadol slams into Japan (Phys.Org)

The storm officially made landfall around 7 pm local time (1000 GMT) as its eyewall arrived near Kagoshima city, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. It ...

Rain is falling hard too," he told AFP. [climate change](https://phys.org/tags/climate+change/) is increasing the severity of storms and causing extreme weather such as heat waves, droughts and flash floods to become more frequent and intense. Visibility is almost zero." "The southern part of the Kyushu region may see the sort of violent wind, high waves and high tides that have never been experienced before," the JMA said Sunday, urging residents to exercise "the highest caution possible". [storm surges](https://phys.org/tags/storm+surges/) and torrential rain and called the storm "very dangerous." "Areas affected by the storm are seeing the sort of rain that has never been experienced before," Hiro Kato, the head of the Weather Monitoring and Warning Centre, told reporters Sunday.

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