Typhoon Nanmadol Approaches Japan, Evacuations Ordered for Millions

What's Happening

• Typhoon Nanmadol, a powerful typhoon, is approaching Japan.
• Nine million people have been ordered to evacuate their homes.
• The typhoon is expected to make landfall on Sunday, August 28th.

Impact of the Typhoon

• The typhoon is expected to bring heavy rain, high winds, and storm surges.
• Flooding and landslides are likely.
• Power outages and transportation disruptions are also possible.
• The typhoon is the strongest to hit Japan in decades.

What to Do

• If you are in an evacuation zone, follow the instructions of local officials.
• Have an emergency plan in place and know where you will go if you need to evacuate.
• Stock up on food, water, and other supplies.
• Secure loose outdoor objects and bring pets indoors.
• Monitor weather forecasts and follow the advice of emergency officials.

More Information

• The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a warning for the typhoon.
• The National Hurricane Center is also tracking the typhoon.
• Stay tuned to local news and weather reports for the latest information on the typhoon.