Typhoon Chaba nears Japan
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TYPHOON Chaba is expected to bring heavy rain and high winds to large areas in south-western Japan over the weekend. At noon (1pm AEST), the typhoon was located at 290km west of Minami-Daitojima island, with
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Powerful typhoon Chaba is slowly bearing down on Japan, threatening to unleash strong wind and heavy rain throughout southern and western parts of the country over the weekend.
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TOKYO - It is typhoon season in East Asia. The fourth to hit in less than a month lashed southern Japan yesterday, unleashing torrential rain, strong winds and high tides that left thousands without power, forced
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Typhoon Chaba has plowed into southern Japan, leaving at least five people dead, four others missing and 50 hurt. Tens of thousands of people are without electricity throughout Japan&#39;s southern island of Kyushu, where Chaba landed Sunday.
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TOKYO - A powerful typhoon raked Japan's Pacific coastline Saturday, killing at least two people and leaving at least five others missing in the most powerful storm to hit the nation in a decade, officials said.    Ma-on, which means horse saddle in Cantonese, was the record eighth typhoon to reach Japan's shores this year...
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Japan assesses the damage after a huge typhoon ripped across south-west Japan, killing at least 67.
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The death toll in western Japan as a result of Typhoon Megi now stands at nine. The storm also brushed South Korea and is now predicted to make landfall in northern Japan on Friday.
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Typhoon Tokage, the 23rd tropical storm of this season, may pass through Japan&#39;s main islands this week. The typhoon, which the Japan Meteorological Agency describes as ``extra
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A powerful typhoon, one of the strongest  storms recorded in Asia this year, churned toward Japan on  Saturday, lashing the nation with heavy rain, prompting  evacuations and threatening to strike Tokyo.
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A large and powerful typhoon that brought heavy rains and strong winds to Okinawa&#39;s main island and Amami Islands Sunday is likely to hit Kyushu Tuesday, the Meteorological Agency said.
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The China Meteorological Administration warned Thursday Typhoon Shanshan was moving toward Taiwan at a speed of 6 to 10 mph.  The storm, the 13th recorded this year, was located about 300 miles northwest of Taiwan at 20.4 latitude and 125.2 longitude at 5 p.m.
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Typhoon Meari, the eighth tropical cyclone to reach Japan this year, is moving over the southwestern main island of Kyushu, disrupting flights and cutting power.
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Powerful Typhoon Chaba tore across  southwestern Japan on Monday, killing four people and knocking  out electricity for thousands as it made its way across the  island of Kyushu, home to about a tenth of Japan's population.
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High winds and heavy rain lashed Japan's  southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on Sunday, swamping  buildings and stranding holidaymakers, as the third powerful  typhoon in three weeks neared the country's coast.
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Typhoon No. 15 moved northwest through the Sea of Japan late Thursday and was expected to hit the Tohoku region or Hokkaido this morning, the Meteorological Agency said.
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The biggest typhoon to hit Japan in more than a decade has roared over the country&#39;s main island, Honshu, with heavy rain and fierce winds leaving at least 18 people dead and 13 others missing, officials said.
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Typhoon Chaba tore across southwestern  Japan Monday, killing at least five people and knocking out  electricity for thousands as it swirled its way north, dumping  heavy rain and whipping up huge seas.