The region had been experiencing a prolonged period of warm and humid conditions, which provided the necessary moisture for the development of a highly intense, localized thunderstorm system.
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As Typhoon “Shanshan” approached the Japanese archipelago on August 26, 2024, the system has slowed down in its progression. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the typhoon is projected to approach western Japan and the Amami region from Tuesday, August 27, through Wednesday, August 28, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall, particularly along the Pacific coast.
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Tropical Storm “Hone,” the eighth named storm of the 2024 Pacific hurricane season, formed on August 22, 2024, and is now moving westward just south of Hawaii.
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In a startling display of nature’s raw power, the city of Tokyo, Japan, was recently struck by a torrential downpour that left the metropolis reeling. On August 23rd, 2024, a staggering 100 millimeters (3.9 inches) of rain fell within a single hour, causing widespread flooding and chaos throughout the Japanese capital.
Cyclone Shanshan is intensifying and heading towards Japan, posing a significant threat to the country. This powerful tropical cyclone is expected to bring strong winds, heavy rainfall, and the potential for flooding and landslides.
