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Japan Braces for Twin Tropical Storms, Flights Canceled

Japan is preparing for the simultaneous approach of two tropical storms, leading to the cancellation of over 100 flights. Authorities are urging residents to take precautions as the storms are expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds.

26 Jun, 02:49 — 26 Jun, 12:02
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DWHigh2d ago

Flights disrupted in Japan as 2 tropical storms move in

Two storms were set to converge above Japan, prompting officials to issue landslide warnings and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people.

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SCMPMostly Factual3d ago

2 storms barrelling towards Japan spark over 100 flight cancellations

Japanese airlines cancelled on Friday more than 100 flights as two tropical storms barrelled towards the archipelago, with authorities advising evacuations in some areas because of possible flooding and landslides. Severe tropical storm Mekkhala, downgraded from a typhoon, was packing gusts of up to 144km/h (89mph), according to forecasters, with heavy rain already pounding parts of southern and western Japan. The weather system was expected to skirt the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku over the...

By Agence France-Presse

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual3d ago

Japan cancels 100 flights as twin storms approach

Severe Tropical Storm Mekkhala, downgraded from a typhoon, was packing gusts of up to 144kmh and could potentially converge with Tropical Storm Higos.

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protothema-enMixed2d ago

Tropical storms are approaching Japan and may merge – More than 100 flights have been canceled

Authorities advised residents of certain areas to evacuate their homes immediately due to the risk of flooding or landslides The post Tropical storms are approaching Japan and may merge – More than 100 flights have been canceled appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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