Japan issues landslide warnings as Typhoon Dujuan approaches
Heavy rains have hit Japan ahead of the typhoon's expected landfall, prompting a top-level landslide warning for part of the Izu Island chain, Anadolu Agency reported.
Japan has been hit by heavy rain and landslides as Typhoon Dujuan approaches, according to Anadolu Agency.
The country's weather agency issued a Level 5 warning against landslides in the northern part of the Izu Island chain, with the typhoon expected to make landfall Monday night, the agency reported.
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- Japan hit by heavy rains, landslides amid nearing typhoon — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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