![Over 46,000 residents of southern Japan ordered to evacuate due to Typhoon Mawar Over 46,000 residents of southern Japan ordered to evacuate due to Typhoon Mawar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684988477_TBribut.jpg)
Over 46,000 residents of southern Japan ordered to evacuate due to Typhoon Mawar
Extremely strong typhoon Mawar is currently off the coast of Okinawa.
Thu Jun 01 2023
![S.Korea braces for 'very strong' typhoon, businesses curb operations S.Korea braces for 'very strong' typhoon, businesses curb operations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662352284_Hinnamnor.jpg)
S.Korea braces for 'very strong' typhoon, businesses curb operations
Typhoon Hinnamnor neared South Korea forcing flight cancellations, suspensions of some business operations and closures of schools.
Mon Sep 05 2022
![Typhoon Rai intensifies to Cat 5 storm as it slams Philippines Typhoon Rai intensifies to Cat 5 storm as it slams Philippines](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51639645984_MANILA.jpg)
Typhoon Rai intensifies to Cat 5 storm as it slams Philippines
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from coastal areas of the central and southern Philippines ahead of a strong typhoon.
Thu Dec 16 2021
![Strong typhoon roars toward pandemic-hit Philippines Strong typhoon roars toward pandemic-hit Philippines](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/71589434302_TYPHOON.jpg)
Strong typhoon roars toward pandemic-hit Philippines
The first typhoon to hit the country this year is expected to slam ashore later Thursday.
Thu May 14 2020
![Strong typhoon nears southern Japan the day before election Strong typhoon nears southern Japan the day before election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/51508565764_950x600.jpg)
Strong typhoon nears southern Japan the day before election
Heavy rain and powerful winds are expected to lash large areas of Japan on Sunday as a strong typhoon sweeps ashore, possibly hindering voter turnout in a national election.
Sat Oct 21 2017
![Internet slowdown due to damaged undersea cables Internet slowdown due to damaged undersea cables](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/81504501181_Internet.jpg)
Internet slowdown due to damaged undersea cables
Strong typhoons around Hong Kong have damaged four main cables connecting South East Asia to the United States of America.
Mon Sep 04 2017
![Philippines evacuates thousands ahead of Christmas typhoon Philippines evacuates thousands ahead of Christmas typhoon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/51482592840_TropicalStormNock.jpg)
Philippines evacuates thousands ahead of Christmas typhoon
It is expected to hit the country's main island of Luzon, including the capital Manila, on Monday.
Sat Dec 24 2016
![Strong typhoon set to wallop Philippines over Christmas Strong typhoon set to wallop Philippines over Christmas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/81475660065_TyphoonMalakas.jpg)
Strong typhoon set to wallop Philippines over Christmas
Nock-Ten was expected to be packing winds of up to 194 kilometres (120 miles) an hour and gusts of nearly 241 kilometres an hour when it hit the eastern tip of the archipelago's main island of Luzon.
Fri Dec 23 2016
![Flights grounded as typhoon hits near Tokyo Flights grounded as typhoon hits near Tokyo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/51446911272_cancelledflights.jpg)
Flights grounded as typhoon hits near Tokyo
A strong typhoon stuck near Tokyo on Monday, with heavy rain and winds grounding more than 400 flights as officials warned of landslides and flooding.
Mon Aug 22 2016
![US military officials feared dead as typhoon slams into Japan US military officials feared dead as typhoon slams into Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/61412557395_295x200.jpg)
US military officials feared dead as typhoon slams into Japan
Strong typhoon Phanfone made landfall in central Japan on Monday, leaving four people dead or missing, including three US military officials swept away by waves.
Mon Oct 06 2014