Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches

By Joseph Campbell and Kim Kyung-Hoon ISHIGAKI, Japan, July 10 (Reuters) - A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote ...
The Japan Times

Extreme heat grips Japan with potential double storm brewing

Heatstroke alerts have been issued for 14 prefectures, while the country continues to face unsettled weather linked to ...

2 tropical storms pound Japan with floods and landslides, killing 1

Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. The storms, Mekkhala and Higos, have dumped heavy ...

Typhoon Bavi lashes Japan's southern islands, Taiwan evacuates thousands

By Joseph Campbell and Angie Teo ISHIGAKI, Japan/TAIPEI, July 11 (Reuters) - Typhoon Bavi pummelled Japan’s southern ...

Super Typhoon Bavi nears Japan’s Okinawa, flights axed and noodle shelves emptied

A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan’s southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to ...

Strong, violent typhoon may approach Japan’s Okinawa around weekend

Japan's weather agency warned that powerful Typhoon Bavi could approach Okinawa later this week with violent winds, rough ...
Bangkok Post

Japan weather agency warns typhoon to make landfall over weekend

Japan's weather agency on Friday warned that a typhoon could approach the country from the Pacific and make landfall the following day, as heavy rain fell across western and eastern regions.