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Typhoon Jongdari Nears South Korea, Bringing Threat of Flooding
Tropical Storm Jongdari moved toward South Korea on Tuesday, threatening to buffet the country with heavy rain and strong winds.
Japan survives close brush with Typhoon Amphil, train services resume, no major damage reported
A powerful typhoon that slammed the Tokyo area with heavy rains and brought mudslide warnings in northern Japan headed eastward out into the Pacific Ocean away from the coast on Saturday.
Typhoon Ampil moves away from Japan as train services resume and no major damage is reported
TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon that slammed the Tokyo area with heavy rains and brought mudslide warnings in northern Japan headed eastward out into the Pacific Ocean away from the coast Saturday.
Evacuation ordered in northern Japan, power out, flights, trains canceled as a typhoon approaches
TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate Friday because of the risk of flooding and mudslides from a powerful typhoon approaching in the Pacific Ocean.
Typhoon Ampil Lashes Eastern Japan, Forcing Evacuations
Typhoon Ampil neared eastern Japan with strong winds on Friday and dumped heavy rain on the greater Tokyo area, flooding some streets, forcing evacuations and causing widespread disruptions to businesses and travel.
Japan ends ‘megaquake’ special caution week after finding no immediate risk
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government Thursday ended a weeklong information campaign urging caution and preparedness for a possible “megaquake” — an earthquake of magnitude 8 strength or higher — striking the Pacific coast. The announcement came after no abnormal seismic activity was detected during the past week.