Typhoon Dujuan causes deaths, evacuations and disruption across Japan
People under evacuation orders in Japan
Typhoon Dujuan caused at least two confirmed deaths in Japan, left almost 50,000 households without power and prompted more than 1.6 million people to be urged to evacuate. Landslides, record rainfall, cancelled flights and event disruptions affected areas near Tokyo and Chiba.
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- 2M →1.6Mpeople
People under evacuation orders in Japan
2 of 3 sources“More than 1.6 million residents in and around Tokyo were urged to evacuate on Monday”
- 1.6MpeopleThe Guardian
- 1.6MpeopleAl Jazeera
- 2MpeopleBBC News
- 130 →144km/h
Typhoon Dujuan's sustained wind speed
2 of 3 sources“violent winds of 144km/h”
- 144km/hThe Guardian
- 144km/hAl Jazeera
- 130km/hBBC News