TOKYO: Typhoon Talas approached japanese Japan on Saturday, bringing heavy rains and killing one particular person per week after one other main storm battered the nation.
Japan is at present in its storm season, and faces round 20 such storms a 12 months, routinely with heavy rains that trigger flash floods or landslides.
The newest, Talas, was churning close to the northeast of the nation, 100 kilometres (62 miles) off the coast of Omaezaki at 6 am (2100 GMT Friday), in line with the Japan meteorological company.
It was packing most gusts of 90 km per hour, the JMA mentioned.
The company has issued warnings about excessive waves, heavy rains, landslides and floods in central, japanese and northern Japan, together with Tokyo.
A person in his 40s died after his home was hit by a landslide in Kakegawa, Shizuoka prefecture, native media reported.
In a separate landslide in Hamamatsu, additionally in Shizuoka prefecture, three individuals together with a nine-year-old boy suffered mild accidents, public broadcaster NHK mentioned.
Police couldn’t instantly verify the reviews.
Last weekend, 4 individuals have been killed and 151 injured after Typhoon Nanmadol slammed into southwestern Japan.
Scientists say local weather change is growing the severity of storms and inflicting excessive climate akin to warmth waves, droughts and flash floods to change into extra frequent and intense.
Japan is at present in its storm season, and faces round 20 such storms a 12 months, routinely with heavy rains that trigger flash floods or landslides.
The newest, Talas, was churning close to the northeast of the nation, 100 kilometres (62 miles) off the coast of Omaezaki at 6 am (2100 GMT Friday), in line with the Japan meteorological company.
It was packing most gusts of 90 km per hour, the JMA mentioned.
The company has issued warnings about excessive waves, heavy rains, landslides and floods in central, japanese and northern Japan, together with Tokyo.
A person in his 40s died after his home was hit by a landslide in Kakegawa, Shizuoka prefecture, native media reported.
In a separate landslide in Hamamatsu, additionally in Shizuoka prefecture, three individuals together with a nine-year-old boy suffered mild accidents, public broadcaster NHK mentioned.
Police couldn’t instantly verify the reviews.
Last weekend, 4 individuals have been killed and 151 injured after Typhoon Nanmadol slammed into southwestern Japan.
Scientists say local weather change is growing the severity of storms and inflicting excessive climate akin to warmth waves, droughts and flash floods to change into extra frequent and intense.
