Typhoon Saudel heads west after pounding Japan’s southwestern remote islands, injuring 2
ANA and Japan Airlines canceled 279 flights affecting 41,688 people as Saudel brought strong winds and high seas to Okinawa, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Typhoon Saudel forced ANA and Japan Airlines to cancel 279 flights, affecting 41,688 passengers in Okinawa as the storm brought strong winds and high seas to the region.
- Packing winds of up to 144 kph , Typhoon Saudel churned over the East China Sea near Okinoerabu island as of late morning Wednesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency expects the storm to reach China's eastern coast later this week.
- Power outages affected more than 30,000 homes in Kagoshima, while the Fire and Disaster Management Agency reported two people sustained injuries. A 78-year-old woman in Uruma suffered a head injury after being blown by strong winds.
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged the public to monitor weather forecasts and prioritize safety. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued landslide warnings for Amami, where more than 23 centimeters of rain fell over 24 hours.
- With the storm heading toward China's eastern coast, forecasters predict up to 12 centimeters of additional rainfall on Okinawa through midday Thursday. This positions the region for continued weather hazards as Saudel moves westward.
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Noticias ao MinutoThe Saudi typhoon will have lost strength, and the authorities point out that it will land in Zhejiang and Fujian. 54,000 people were withdrawn in the south of the country after the Narra typhoon.
(Beijing=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Hyun-jung = As Typhoon Saudel (No. 18) approaches the southeastern coast of China, heavy rain is forecast centered around Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, and China...
Typhoon Saudel has hit the Japanese islands and is heading for China, where it is expected to arrive on Friday. Saudel is expected to avoid Taiwan eventually. Although it is gradually weakening, it can still bring strong winds and, above all, heavy rainfall, which can cause flooding and landslides.
Typhoon Saudel Batters Okinawa, Threatens Torrential Rain and Flooding in China
Typhoon Saudel battered Japan’s Okinawa and Amami islands with destructive winds and widespread flight disruptions before moving toward eastern China, where authorities are warning of torrential rain, flooding, landslides and dangerous coastal conditions.
Typhoon Saudel heads west after pounding Japan’s southwestern remote islands, injuring 2
A powerful typhoon is heading west over the East China Sea after slamming Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands, causing blackouts, flight cancellations and threatening landslides.
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