More than 1 million people advised to evacuate homes amid 80mph winds and heavy rain

Tokyo, June 2 (Jiji Press)--Typhoon Jangmi is expected to approach Japan's Tokai central region Wednesday morning and the Kanto eastern region in the afternoon, the Japan…

Hundreds of flights on Tuesday have been cancelled in Japan, as Typhoon Jangmi continues to rage. Shinkansen bullet services also expects disruption.

Tokyo, June 3 (Jiji Press)--Typhoon Jangmi made landfall on the southern part of Wakayama Prefecture around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, leading to the issuance of a Level 5 emergency…

Storm Jangmi brings widespread disruption, with 616 flights cancelled nationwide

Evacuation advisories were issued to hundreds of thousands of residents in eight prefectures across southwestern, central and eastern Japan.

The sprawling storm promised to deliver torrential rain across a wide swath of southern Japan.

Storm Jangmi, which was downgraded from a typhoon after making landfall, left 15 people with minor injuries in southern Japan. | World News

TOKYO, June 3 — A severe tropical storm moved towards Tokyo on Wednesday, with forecasters warning of floods after torrential rain battered swathes of the country and prompted...

Thousands lose power, hundreds of flights are cancelled and rail services disrupted as torrential rain prompts evacuations and landslide alerts

Severe tropical storm Jangmi is wreaking havoc in southwest Japan, causing injuries and leaving thousands without electricity. It is expected to approach eastern Japan on…

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Heavy rain continued in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the morning, with flood danger warnings for several rivers in the capital.

More than 1 million people advised to evacuate homes amid 80mph winds and heavy rain