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TOKYO (AFP): An approaching typhoon battered communities along ... On track to hit the main island of Honshu early Tuesday, Lan was expected to dump up to 40cm (16 inches) of rain in the 24 ...

Powerful Typhoon No. 10 made landfall near Satsuma-Sendai in Kagoshima Prefecture around 8 a.m. on Aug. 29, prompting widespread evacuation orders and disaster-related warnings. Strong gusts of ...

Typhoon No. 7 has formed over the seas south of Japan and is expected to move northward near the Ogasawara island chain as it develops, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced on Aug. 8.