Typhoon Dujuan triggers evacuation orders for nearly 2 million in Japan
Typhoon Dujuan is battering multiple Japanese prefectures, prompting evacuation orders for nearly two million people and level-four landslide warnings in at least three prefectures. The storm has sustained winds of 80 mph and gusts up to 120 mph, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The full extent of damage and casualties remains unclear as the storm continues.
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Typhoon Dujuan Makes Landfall in Japan, Triggers Mass Evacuations
Typhoon Dujuan has made landfall near Tokyo, Japan, with sustained winds of 80 mph and gusts up to 120 mph, prompting evacuation orders for nearly two million people. The storm has caused widespread disruption, including hundreds of flight cancellations, power outages for over 9,000 households, and warnings for record rainfall, flooding, and landslides. The full extent of damage and casualties remains unclear as the storm continues.