Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFrom 2024: Typhoon Shanshan impacts southern Japan as it makes landfallTyphoon Saudel has tracked west over the East China Sea towards China's eastern coast after battering Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands. Two women sustained minor injuries during the storm on Okinawa and nearby Amamioshima island. Around 150 flights to and from Okinawa's Naha airport were cancelled as a result of the typhoon. More than 30,000 homes experienced power outages across Kagoshima prefecture, including the Amami region. Japan's Meteorological Agency issued landslide warnings for the Amami region following over 23 cm of rainfall within 24 hours. In fullTyphoon Saudel causes blackouts and flight cancellations after slamming into remote Japanese islandsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Powerful Typhoon Saudel hammers into islands in Japan
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFrom 2024: Typhoon Shanshan impacts southern Japan as it makes landfallTyphoon Saudel has tracked west over the East China Sea towards China's eastern coast after battering Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands. Two women sustained minor injuries during the storm on Okinawa and nearby Amamioshima island. Around 150 flights to and from Okinawa's Naha airport were cancelled as a result of the typhoon. More than 30,000 homes experienced power outages across Kagoshima prefecture, including the Amami region. Japan's Meteorological Agency issued landslide warnings for the Amami region following over 23 cm of rainfall within 24 hours. In fullTyphoon Saudel causes blackouts and flight cancellations after slamming into remote Japanese islandsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in








