ISHIGAKI: A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest on Friday (Jul 10), prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what

Tokyo, July 9 (Jiji Press)--Typhoon Bavi is forecast to make its closest approach to the Sakishima Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, from early to late morning…

China, Taiwan and Japan braced for what may be the most destructive tropical storm in years as Super Typhoon Bavi, a storm roughly the width of France at about 1,000km, churned…