TEHRAN, July 28 -- More than 100 flights were canceled in Japan and residents already reeling from deadly floods sand-bagged rivers and prepared for more evacuations as a powerful typhoon neared on Saturday.
TEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - More than 100 flights were canceled in Japan and residents already reeling from deadly floods sand-bagged rivers and prepared for more evacuations as a powerful typhoon neared on Saturday.
Typhoon Jongdari, meaning “skylark” in Korean, was expected to make landfall late Saturday or early Sunday.
The typhoon will bring heavy rain across the main island of Honshu, with 400 mm (15 inches) possible in the region around Tokyo in the 24 hours to Sunday noon, Japan Meteorological Agency said.
Source:Reuters
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