00:00The slow-moving Typhoon Dolphin approached the remote southern islands of
00:05Japan, which led to the closure of Okinawa's main airport and the suspension of
00:10all flights to or from the island, in addition to forcing hundreds of people
00:15to take refuge in evacuation centers.
00:18According to the Associated Press, the typhoon was near Yoron Island and moving toward
00:23the west, heading towards the main island of Okinawa, with maximum sustained winds
00:28from 144 kilometers per hour until late Friday morning, according to
00:33the Japan Meteorological Agency.
00:36Three men in their 70s were slightly injured; two were hit by strong impacts.
00:41gusts of wind and a third person fell from a stool, authorities reported.
00:46Okinawa Prefecture.
00:48Naha International Airport on Okinawa Island remained closed on Friday
00:53and all domestic and international flights to or from Naha were cancelled.
00:59By noon on Friday, 240 people had taken refuge in evacuation centers.
01:04of all of Okinawa, according to the prefectural government.
01:08Given the expectation that Dolphin will affect part of the main island of Kyushu, in the
01:13southern Japan, residents whose homes were damaged by the deadly earthquake
01:18Last week, they were putting blue tarpaulins over roofs and walls to protect themselves from new ones
01:24water damage.
01:26The agency predicted strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves in the region.
01:32from Okinawa until Sunday, so he urged residents to stay in their homes.
02:06The agency predicted strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves in their homes.
02:07The agency predicted strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves in their homes.
02:18The agency predicted strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves in their homes.
02:34Not that day, the agency predicted strong, heavy rains and high waves in their homes.
02:58Thank you.
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