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Super typhoon landslide in Japan Get into the most extreme situations ever
Date 06 Sep 2020 at 10:47 am
Typhoon Haishen Moving Towards Southeast Japan Warning
The extremely powerful typhoon moved into southeastern Japan on Sunday, with the weather agency warning of the utmost caution, although it said the typhoon weakened slightly.
Typhoon Haishen is approaching Okinawa and the Amami-Oshima islands in Kagoshima prefecture and is expected to move north off the west coast of the main island of Kyushu from Sunday night to Monday morning. . Authorities ordered residents to beware of heavy rains, gusts of wind, high waves and a tsunami.
“The area where the typhoon is passing is expected to show record winds and high waves,” meteorology officials said at a national television news conference on Sunday.
“I urge everyone to take all precautions, follow the advice of local authorities and protect your own life. When you enter a windy area, you may not be able to move to a safer location. “
As reported by the Fire and Disaster Management Agency Initially, one person was injured in Okinawa and Kagoshima due to the typhoon.
The agency said it has issued an evacuation order for more than 200,000 of about 104,000 homes in Okinawa, Kagoshima, Kumamoto and Nagasaki prefectures.
Kyushu Railway Co. said bullet train services and local trains will be suspended on Monday, while West Japan Railway Co. decided to cancel Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train service between Hiroshima and Haka stations. Every day on Monday
The weather agency report showed winds of up to 182.5 kilometers per hour in the Okinawa town of Minamidaito on Sunday morning.
The agency said the southern island of Kyushu experienced rainfall of up to 600 millimeters in the 24 hours until 6 a.m.Monday.
At 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, the typhoon was moving north at a speed of about 20 km per hour, 110 km from Amami-Oshima, with an atmospheric pressure of 925 hectopascals in the high-speed center. Up to 252 km per hour
Image from NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite.
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