A powerful typhoon bearing down on southern japan has seen the region battered by gales and torrential rain leading to blackouts, major transport disruption and the evacuation of thousands of people.
Weather forecasters have warned of strong winds and high waves"like never experienced before", with the threat of rivers overflowing and landslides. Typhoon Nanmadol, classified as a super typhoon by the US Navy's Joint Typhoon Warning Center, is slowly heading north to the country's main southern island of Kyushu.
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the area faces being deluged by 500mm of rain and wind gusts of up to 155mph on Sunday.In affected areas, thousands of residents have taken shelter at evacuation centres. Kyushu Electric Power Company said more than 93,000 homes across the island were without electricity on Sunday because of damage to power lines.
Fingers crossed this starts tomorrow 😉
Yeah because that never happens
In other world news.....Tsunami warning for Taiwan after 2 earthquakes........Wake up British media, yes theres more than a funeral going on
No mention of the earthquakes and tsunamis?
MuH cLiMaTe cRiSiS in 3....2.....1🤡
Sky News... Forever Keeping up the propoganda campaigns. Covid has run its course... Climate change can go on for as long as they want... It's their perfect propoganda tool.
Isn't Nanmadol used for migraines? 😅
'Weather forecasters have warned of strong winds and high waves 'like never experienced before' Super typhoon tip was far more powerful - maybe these weather forecasters need to do some research.
Hey your 'go bag' and flee
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