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Typhoon Jangmi causes flooding and injuries in Japan

Typhoon Jangmi made landfall in western Japan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and causing widespread flooding and mudslides. The storm, which had previously passed near Okinawa and Kagoshima, resulted in dozens of injuries across six prefectures. Authorities issued high-level flood warnings for some rivers, and a landslide occurred in Shizuoka Prefecture, though no one was injured. AI

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Typhoon Jangmi causes flooding and injuries in Japan

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kyodo ·

    Typhoon Jangmi churns along Japan’s Pacific coast, leaves dozens hurt

    Typhoon Jangmi on Wednesday ripped through the Pacific side of western and eastern Japan after making landfall in the morning, causing flooding and mudslides and leaving dozens of people injured. The typhoon made landfall around 4.30am in the southern part of Wakayama Prefecture …