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Over 2 Million People Evacuated, 200 Flights Cancelled: How Japan Is Bracing for Typhoon Mekkhala

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Japan has evacuated over 2 million people amid Typhoon Mekkhala's approach, issuing flood and landslide warnings. Torrential rains have affected parts of Taiwan, shutting down workplaces and schools, with significant rainfall recorded in southern regions.

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The second-highest warning level has been issued in various regions of the country due to the severe weather.

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Japan canceled more than 200 flights and dozens of train services on Friday as two approaching tropical storms battered the country, warning people to evacuate from areas at risk of flooding and landslides. The severe weather also hit Taiwan, where hundreds of people were evacuated and some trains were canceled.

Schools closed, railway lines interrupted, more than 200 flights cancelled: Taiwan and Japan authorities react to heavy rain, storm gusts and the danger of landslides

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Live Mint broke the news in New Delhi, India on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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