The tropical storm, sweeping through the southernmost Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, is expected to head towards Amami Oshima island on Tuesday.
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01/06/2026 - 10:34 GMT+2
Japan’s southernmost region of Okinawa was bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Jangmi on Monday, a storm system expected to bring severe rain and winds.
The Japan Meteorological Agency said that the Okinawa Islands, the Sakishima Islands and the Daitō Islands, face high risks of landslides and high waves.
The agency predicts gusts of up to 162km/h, before moving on to the Amami region on Tuesday.
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