TOKYO (AFP): A strong typhoon sweeping towards southern Japan on Tuesday (Aug 1) triggered the cancellation of hundreds of flights as officials urged thousands of people to seek shelter.
Typhoon Khanun was packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 162km (100 miles) an hour as it crossed the Pacific Ocean and was expected to start battering the Okinawa region late Tuesday.
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