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Kagoshima’s Tanegashima and Yakushima islands face severe flooding and landslide risks as Typhoon no.10 hits

The continuous downpour from this precipitation band has led to unprecedented rainfall rates, further exacerbating the potential for natural disasters. The observatory has heightened its warnings, urging residents to exercise extreme caution due to the escalating threat. The persistence of intense rainfall in these regions is expected to continue, with implications for both infrastructure and safety.

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Japan braces for typhoon No. 10: warnings and preparations intensify as storm approaches eastern regions

Currently, Typhoon No. 10 is advancing rapidly from the western coast, gathering strength as it moves eastward. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued severe weather warnings, underscoring the potential for widespread disruption. The storm's force is expected to escalate, with wind speeds potentially reaching or exceeding 150 kilometers per hour. This level of intensity poses serious threats, including uprooted trees, damaged infrastructure, and significant coastal flooding.