North India Statesman
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The effects of Typhoon Ampil have begun to be seen in Japan. The typhoon is rapidly moving towards the main island of Japan. Air traffic has been affected due to the typhoon. The government has also issued a warning of landslides and floods due to the typhoon. The Meteorological Department has advised people to stay indoors and be alert to dangers. Companies have requested employees to return home early.
the wind is blowing fast
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in Japan and about 10,000 homes have had to be evacuated due to the storm. Typhoon Ampil has been rated “very strong”. The storm has moved close to Tokyo. The storm has brought winds of up to 216 kilometres per hour (134 mph). Meanwhile, power has also been disrupted in many areas. More than 600 domestic and international flights have been cancelled, affecting about 120,000 passengers. High-speed Shinkansen train services between Tokyo and Nagoya have also been suspended due to the storm.
