Typhoon impacts multiple southwestern islands, prompting JMA landslide warnings for Amami.
5 reports, 1 independent
Updated Aug 26
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What happened
Typhoon impacts multiple southwestern islands, prompting JMA landslide warnings for Amami.
Who's involved
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Part of
Typhoon No. 7 is forecast to approach Kyushu and Okinawa, while El Nino conditions increase typhoon formation risk and Amami expects higher temperatures.Also in this story
- Typhoon Dolphin is currently impacting Amami, Okinawa, and Kyushu with strong winds and rain.
- Japan Airlines is issuing warnings regarding operational services affected in Ishigaki and Amami.
The entities involved
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Okinawa
smallest of the five main islands of Japan
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Amami
city in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
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Japan Meteorological Agency
independent organ of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan
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