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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Typhoon Lan Drenches Japan on Election Day, Tens of Thousands Advised to Evacuate Sunday Oct 22,2017

Tens of thousands of people across Japan were advised to evacuate, hundreds of flights were cancelled and train services were disrupted on Sunday Oct 22,2017 as a typhoon roared toward the coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds on a national election day.

Typhoon Lan, classified as an intense Category 4 storm by the Tropical Storm Risk monitoring site, was south of Japan and moving northeast at 40 kph on Sunday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

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