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Minamata, Japan (AFP) by Atish PATEL / Yuichi YAMAZAKI Thousands of people took refuge in shelters in southwestern Japan on Sunday as powerful Typhoon Nanmadol churned towards the region, prompting authorities to urge over four million residents to evacuate. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a rare “special warning” for Kagoshima and Miyazaki in the Kyushu region — an alert that is issued only when it forecasts conditions seen once in several decades. By […]
(Eagle News) — Typhoon “Nanmadol” has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the typhoon entered PAR at 5:40 p.m. It will be called “Josie” while inside PAR. Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon is affecting the western sections of Southern Luzon and of Visayas. In a 4 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Western Visayas, Palawan, Occidental Mindoro, and Oriental Mindoro will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers […]
(Eagle News) — Severe Tropical Storm “Nanmadol” may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility tonight or tomorrow morning. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, once inside PAR, it will be given the domestic name “Josie.” The weather bureau said so far, “Nanmadol” was located 1,760 km east northeast of extreme Northern Luzon. It’s packing maximum sustained winds of 110 kph near the center and a gustiness of up to 135 kph. […]
