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Japan faces severe typhoon season, threatening defenses and tourism

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Japan is bracing for a potentially severe typhoon season, with forecasts predicting up to 28 storms and 14 making landfall, significantly exceeding the typical numbers. This surge in activity poses a threat to the nation's disaster preparedness systems and could disrupt the summer tourism industry. Recent typhoons have already caused widespread flight and train cancellations, alongside warnings for flooding and landslides. AI

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Japan faces severe typhoon season, threatening defenses and tourism

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Julian Ryall ·

    Japan’s looming typhoon crisis threatens disaster defences and tourism

    Japan could be heading into one of the worst typhoon seasons in its history, raising fears that stronger, more frequent storms will challenge not only the country’s disaster defences but also a summer travel industry already stretched by packed trains, hotels and itineraries. Tok…

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