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Japan’s southernmost region of Okinawa braces for Typhoon Jangmi

The tropical storm, sweeping through the southernmost Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, is expected to head towards Amami Oshima island on Tuesday.

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00:02Japan's southernmost region of Okiwana braces itself on Monday for Typhoon Jangmi, expected to bring severe rain and storms.
00:11The Japan Meteorological Agency said on Monday that the island faces high risks of landslides and high waves as well.
00:19The agency predicts that the tropical storm will move on to the Amami region on Tuesday.
00:25Heavy rain is expected on Wednesday in the coastal Kanta region, which includes Tokyo.
00:31Meanwhile, authorities have issued evacuation orders for elderly people and others who may need more time to evacuate in parts
00:39of both the Okiwana and Amami regions.
00:42More than 400 flights have been cancelled due to the storm.
00:46According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan experienced 27 typhoons in 2025, which was higher than average.
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