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There were streaks on the windows and everywhere there were marks from mud and dirt, so I could tell how high the water had risen. I felt very sad,
she told Reuters as her staff and relatives cleared the debris of fishing nets and dead fish I wish the typhoon had just passed quickly, but it stayed around here for a long time,
We stayed one more day in Japan. Then we saw it in the news that our flight from Taiwan couldn’t land in Japan after flying around the area for about 40 minutes and it flew back to Taiwan. We have been busy trying to find our way home,
Tourists must be in big trouble. They came here with no preparation, and they are stranded,
said resident Hiroko Handa, 48 I've never experienced such a strong wind or tornado in my 31 years of life."
Caught in the chaos while driving a hearse, funeral parlour worker Tomoki Maeda from Miyazaki city said This typhoon's path keeps changing, making it unpredictable, so it's hard to get updates on the transportation situation. I'm planning to return on Saturday, but I'm not sure if I can make it,
Without phasing out fossil fuels, the root cause of climate change, typhoons will bring even greater devastation to Japan,
said Ralf Toumi, director of the Grantham Institute at Imperial This is my first time (here). I was very looking forward to it,
morose visitor Nobuhiko Takagishi from Tokyo told Agence France-Presse We were very worried and upset because we didn’t know what to do,
There are no trains because of the typhoon so my parents are coming to pick me up. I stayed at a friend’s house, and then came here. I thought there would be some trains but there are none,
Hell no no no no no and NO! Plane aborts [landing] at Fukuoka Airport due to strong winds from typhoon Shanshan,
extreme weather account Volcaholic posted while resharing the video Terrifying footage captured a plane wobbling from side to side as it struggled with strong winds before aborting its landing while making its final approach at Fukuoka Airport,
ABC News posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday morning Provide citizens with timely and accurate information regarding evacuation, heavy rain, rainstorms, river conditions, etc."
The instructions given by the Japanese PM read Work closely with local governments and take all possible precautions such as support for evacuation to ensure that residents can evacuate in areas likely to be hit by flooding, and landslides. and other disasters due to the approaching typhoon,
Our home is fine, but there was a tornado in Miyazaki and power went out in some places. It's worrying,
he told AFP in Kyushu's main city Fukuoka This year, I am away from my parents' home for the first time. So it's a bit scary being all alone,
fellow student Rio Ohtsuru, 19, told AFP Maybe I will look for a flashlight in case of a power outage,
Please exercise maximum vigilance against violent storms, high waves and high tides in Kagoshima, as well as landslides, flooding in low-lying areas and overflowing rivers in southern Kyushu,
There are fears that the effects of the typhoon may spread further in the future,
The risk of a disaster due to heavy rain can rapidly escalate in western Japan as Friday approaches."
The Japan Meteorological Office said