Typhoon Haishen closes in as Japan braces for record wind, rain

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TOKYO (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) - Typhoon Haishen drew closer to Japan's southern mainland on Sunday (Sept 6), prompting authorities to recommend evacuation and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large ocean swells.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TOKYO - Typhoon Haishen drew closer to Japan's southern mainland on Sunday , prompting authorities to recommend evacuation and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large ocean swells.

Two injuries have been reported, according to the FDMA, but authorities were advising the highest levels of caution for a typhoon. The typhoon is forecast to have atmospheric pressure of 935 hectopascals at its centre, and sustained winds of up to 252km per hour by Monday, the meteorological agency said.

Canon said it will suspend operations at four manufacturing units affecting seven factories in Kyushu on Monday. Toyota plans to halt operations during the day at three factories in Fukuoka on Monday.

 

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