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Waves batter the coastline as Typhoon Haishen approaches in Makurazaki, Kagoshima Prefecture on September 5, 2020. (AFP)

Typhoon Haishen unleashes rain, strong winds in south Japan

Haishen is not only powerful equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane but also large in its reach in areas affected

6 Sept 2020 9:37 AM IST

Damaged traffic boards and telecommunication relay poles are seen after they were brought down by strong winds caused by typhoon Jebi in Osaka. (Photo: AFP)

Millions asked to evacuate as powerful typhoon Jebi pounds Japan

Jebi -- whose name means 'swallow' in Korean -- was briefly a super typhoon and is latest storm to hit Japan.

5 Sept 2018 11:21 AM IST

In this Saturday, September 29, 2018, photo, a vessel, rear, tilts on one side as it ran ashore at a pier as a typhoon approached Yonabaru, Okinawa prefecture, southern Japan. (Photo: AP)

At least 51 injured, flights, trains cancelled as Typhoon Trami hits...

Evacuation orders were issued for tens of thousands of people in Japan.

30 Sept 2018 7:36 PM IST

Some 600 people evacuated to shelters in Okinawa, electricity was cut to more than 121,000 homes and at least 386 flights were cancelled, mainly in western Japan. (Photo: AFP)

Five injured as powerful typhoon hits Okinawa, nears Japan mainland

Typhoon Trami with maximum gusts of 216 kilometres per hour near its centre is forecast to hit mainland on Sunday,...

29 Sept 2018 12:38 PM IST

Images from the International Space Station posted on Twitter by astronaut Alexander Gerst on Tuesday showed Tramis enormous eye which he said was as if somebody pulled the planets gigantic plug. (Photo: Twitter | @Astro_Alex)

'Very strong' typhoon Trami churns towards Japan, violent winds, rain...

Typhoon Trami, packing gusts of a maximum 162 kilometres per hour near its centre, was in the Pacific spiralling slowly...

28 Sept 2018 1:25 PM IST