![Flights cancelled, thousands advised to evacuate as Typhoon Khanun nears Japan's Okinawa Flights cancelled, thousands advised to evacuate as Typhoon Khanun nears Japan's Okinawa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51690783297_TyphoonKhanuun.jpg)
Flights cancelled, thousands advised to evacuate as Typhoon Khanun nears Japan's Okinawa
Naha airport was closed and all flights to and from the area cancelled, amounting to more than 900 flights, both domestic and international.
Tue Aug 01 2023
![Residents at flood-prone areas advised to evacuate ahead of expected floods Residents at flood-prone areas advised to evacuate ahead of expected floods](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665566958_TBSHAHIDANRT.jpg)
Residents at flood-prone areas advised to evacuate ahead of expected floods
Shahidan Kassim said the move was to minimise the use of assets, especially boats and heavy vehicles during the evacuation process.
Wed Oct 12 2022
![Volcano erupts on western Japanese island of Kyushu, no reports of damage Volcano erupts on western Japanese island of Kyushu, no reports of damage](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81658720157_JAPAN.jpg)
Volcano erupts on western Japanese island of Kyushu, no reports of damage
The eruption alert level has been raised to 5, the highest, with some areas advised to evacuate, authorities said.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Pulau Burung landfill fire: 400 residents advised to evacuate to two relief centres Pulau Burung landfill fire: 400 residents advised to evacuate to two relief centres](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642344359_DUAPPSAKANDIBUKA.jpg)
Pulau Burung landfill fire: 400 residents advised to evacuate to two relief centres
Some 400 residents of Ladang Byram and Kampung Kebun Baru have been advised to evacuate to two relief centres following the fire at the Pulau Burung landfill area near Nibong Tebal, last Wednesday.
Sun Jan 16 2022
![Volcano eruption triggers evacuation orders, metre-high waves in Japan Volcano eruption triggers evacuation orders, metre-high waves in Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642302501_Tonga.jpg)
Volcano eruption triggers evacuation orders, metre-high waves in Japan
Hundreds of thousands of Japanese citizens were advised to evacuate on Sunday.
Sun Jan 16 2022