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Typhoon No. 6 Makes Landfall in Wakayama Prefecture, Heavy Rain Warnings Issued Across Kanto Region
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Typhoon No. 6 Makes Landfall in Wakayama Prefecture, Heavy Rain Warnings Issued Across Kanto Region

Typhoon No. 6 made landfall in southern Wakayama Prefecture early on the 3rd. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a Level 5 special warning for the Kii River in Wakayama Prefecture, later downgraded to a Level 2 advisory. "Linear rainbands" causing extremely heavy rain have formed in Shizuoka and Kanagawa prefectures, prompting warnings for the Kanto region.

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