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2018 pacific typhoon season

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    Typhoon “Jebi” – The strongest typhoon to make landfall in mainland Japan since 1993 leaves 1.6 million without power, 9 dead and 300 injured

    ByTeo Blašković Tuesday, September 4, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Typhoon "Jebi" slammed into western Japan on September 4, 2018, killing at least 9 people and injuring more than 300. This is the fourth typhoon to strike Japan this year and the first categorized as 'very strong' to make landfall in mainland Japan…

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    Super Typhoon “Jebi” ties for strongest storm on the planet in 2018, heading toward Japan

    ByTeo Blašković Friday, August 31, 2018Friday, March 25, 2022

    Tropical Cyclone "Jebi" reached Super Typhoon strength on August 31, 2018, and tied with Jelawat and Maria for the strongest storm on the planet in 2018. The current forecast track takes Jebi over Japan's Honshu island on September 3. The main threat…

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    Typhoon “Soulik” approaching southern Japan, landfall expected in South Korea

    ByTeo Blašković Monday, August 20, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A Very Strong Typhoon "Soulik" is approaching southern Japan and is expected to cause strong winds and drop heavy rain in southern and western parts of the country. According to the JMA, it will pass very close to Kyushu and the Amami islands on the…

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    Nine killed, 3.5 million affected as Typhoon “Rumbia” wreaks havoc across central and eastern China

    ByTeo Blašković Sunday, August 19, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    At least 9 people have been killed and 18 injured after Typhoon "Rumbia" wreaked havoc across central and eastern China over the past couple of days. About 3 512 000 people have been affected as well as 420 000 hectares (1.37 million acres) of crops. The…

  • tropical-storm-rumbia-forms-about-to-make-landfall-near-shanghai-china

    Tropical Storm “Rumbia” forms, about to make landfall near Shanghai, China

    ByTeo Blašković Wednesday, August 15, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Tropical Storm "Rumbia" formed August 15, 2018, in the East China Sea as the 18th named storm of the 2018 Pacific typhoon season. The system is expected to continue intensifying, reaching maximum sustained winds of 85 km/h (53 mph) before making landfall…

  • tropical-storm-bebinca-over-china-s-leizhou-peninsula-landfall-in-vietnam-expected-on-august-17

    Tropical Storm “Bebinca” over China’s Leizhou Peninsula, landfall in Vietnam expected on August 17

    ByTeo Blašković Wednesday, August 15, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Tropical Storm "Bebinca" continues dropping heavy rain on the Chinese island of Hainan and neighboring region. Its first landfall is expected over the Leizhou Peninsula in the South China Sea, Guangdong Province on August 15 and the second in northern…

  • tropical-storm-yagi-heading-toward-southeast-china-landfall-expected-august-12

    Tropical Storm “Yagi” heading toward eastern China, landfall expected August 12

    ByTeo Blašković Saturday, August 11, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Tropical Storm "Yagi," the 14th named storm of the 2018 Pacific typhoon season, is heading toward eastern China and expected to make landfall on August 12, 2018, with maximum sustained winds near 75 km/h (46 mph). China's National Meteorological Center…

  • typhoon-shanshan-to-pass-very-close-to-tokyo-japan-on-august-8

    Typhoon “Shanshan” to pass very close to Tokyo, Japan on August 8

    ByTeo Blašković Tuesday, August 7, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Typhoon "Shanshan" is expected to pass very close to Tokyo, Japan on August 8, 2018 as a Category 1 hurricane equivalent, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds to the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned residents living on the Pacific…

  • typhoon-jongdari-aims-eastern-china-after-injuring-24-and-cutting-power-to-150-000-homes-in-japan

    Typhoon “Jongdari” aims eastern China after injuring 24 and cutting power to 150 000 homes in Japan

    ByTeo Blašković Monday, July 30, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Typhoon "Jongdari" made landfall near Ise in Mie Prefecture around 01:00 JST on Sunday morning, July 29, 2018 (16:00 UTC, July 28), with maximum sustained winds of 90 km/h (56 mph) and gusts to 126 km/h (78 mph). Jongdari continued traveling across western…

  • strong-typhoon-jongdari-about-to-slam-into-japan-targeting-regions-devastated-by-recent-floods

    Strong Typhoon “Jongdari” about to slam into Japan, targeting regions devastated by recent floods

    ByTeo Blašković Saturday, July 28, 2018Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Japan is bracing for Strong Typhoon "Jongdari," the 12th named storm of the 2018 Pacific typhoon season. Jongdari is currently located just east of Japan. Landfall is expected in Kinki region late Saturday, July 28 or early Sunday, July 29, 2018 (local…

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