Typhoon Haishen: millions evacuated as Japan PM calls for ‘utmost caution’

Typhoon Haishen: millions evacuated as Japan PM calls for ‘utmost caution’

Abe warns typhoon could bring record winds and rainfall as it heads for main southern island of Kyushu

Typhoon Haishen has battered Japan’s southern mainland with powerful winds and drenching rain, cutting power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting authorities to call for some 1.8 million people to evacuate their homes.

Haishen was drawing closer to Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu on Sunday night.

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September 07, 2020 at 02:29AM

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