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by Shingo ITO Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Powerful Typhoon Hagibis churned towards Japan on Saturday, heading straight towards the capital with potentially record-breaking rains and sparking evacuation orders, transport disruption and power outages even before making landfall. Rated “large and very strong”, the storm has already forced the cancellation of two Rugby World Cup matches, disrupted the Suzuka Grand Prix and grounded more than 1,600 flights. It is forecast to crash […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights from Saturday, Oct. 12 to Sunday, Oct. 13, were cancelled due to bad weather at the destination. Below is a list: October 12 Japan Airlines JL 746 Manila-Narita JL 742 Manila-Narita JL 745 Narita-Manila Jetstar Japan GK 40 Manila-Narita Philippine Airlines PR 407/408 Osaka Kansai-Manila-Osaka Kansai PR 437/438 Nagoya-Manila-Nagoya PR 896/987 Manila-Taipei-Manila PR 432 Manila-Tokyo Narita PR 421/422 Tokyo Haneda-Manila-Tokyo Haneda PR 423/424 Tokyo Haneda-Manila-Tokyo Haneda PR 427/428 Tokyo Narita-Manila-Tokyo Narita All […]
By Tyra’nell Pille-Lu EBC Japan Bureau/Eagle News Service TOKYO, Japan (Eagle News) — As “super typhoon” Hagibis threatens Eastern Japan, residents in the Kanto region — including but not limited to Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, Yamanashi, Shizuoka and Kanagawa prefectures — take several safety measures to prepare themselves for this year’s most powerful typhoon. Residents rush to the nearest supermarkets as they stock up on food, drinks, and other supplies ahead of the weekend when […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs urged Filipinos in Japan to exercise caution as super typhoon “Hagibis” nears the country. In a statement, the DFA urged Filipinos to avoid traveling to “potentially affected” areas until the typhoon, which was classified by the Japan Meteorological Agency as a ” violent” one, its highest category on the typhoon scale, “dissipated.” “Travellers are urged to always check the latest information from airlines, train companies, and other public transportation […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country as the trough of Typhoon “Hagibis” affects the eastern section of Mindanao. CARAGA, Davao region, and Northern Mindanao are experiencing the conditions, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. The northeasterly surface windflow, it said, is […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights from Friday, Oct. 11, to Sunday, Oct. 13, were cancelled due to bad weather at the destination. Below is a list: Friday, Oct. 11 Japan Airlines JL 078-Manila-Haneda Philippine Airlines PR 408 Manila – Osaka PR 438 Manila – Nagoya PR 432 Manila-Tokyo Narita Saturday, Oct. 12 Japan Airlines JL 746 Manila-Narita JL 742 Manila-Narita Philippine Airlines PR 407/408 Osaka Kansai-Manila-Osaka Kansai PR 437/438 Nagoya-Manila-Nagoya PR 896/987 Manila-Taipei-Manila PR 432 Manila-Tokyo Narita […]
