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Monday, September 21, 2026

Typhoon Dujuan Triggers Evacuations in Japan

Nearly two million people in Tokyo and surrounding areas are urged to evacuate as Typhoon Dujuan approaches Japan's eastern coast with heavy rainfall and disruption.

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Typhoon Dujuan Triggers Evacuations in Japan

A powerful typhoon, named Dujuan, is currently traversing the Pacific Ocean and nearing Japan's eastern coast, prompting widespread disruption and heavy rainfall. Authorities have issued urgent evacuation advisories for approximately two million residents in Tokyo and adjacent regions due to the imminent threat posed by the storm.

Satellite imagery has captured the typhoon's trajectory as it moves towards Japan. The approaching weather system is expected to bring significant impacts, including intense precipitation and considerable disarray to the affected areas.


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