
Hundreds of flights cancelled and over one million under evacuation advisories as Typhoon Dujuan nears Tokyo.
Hundreds of flights were cancelled and over one million people faced evacuation advisories in Japan as Typhoon Dujuan approached Tokyo, bringing heavy rain and landslides that caused injuries and property damage.
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Typhoon Dujuan approached Tokyo, prompting widespread flight cancellations and evacuation advisories across Japan.
Hundreds of flights were cancelled and more than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan approached the capital Tokyo, potentially bringing record rainfall.
In Sodegaura, Chiba, a woman in her 40s sustained minor injuries after driving into debris from a landslide.
In Yokosuka, Kanagawa, rescue operations were underway for a female resident of a house struck by a landslide, with mud flowing inside.
Eight houses in Chiba were damaged, including some that were submerged, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency.

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