Typhoon Jangmi to bring heavy rain to western and eastern Japan

According to a Sunday (August 30) announcement from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), Typhoon Jangmi is expected to bring heavy rainfall to western and eastern Japan, especially along the Pacific coast, this week. Airlines have canceled numerous flights to ensure safety.

The JMA warns of risks of flash floods, landslides, and strong gusts in areas directly affected by the storm. Residents are advised to closely monitor updates and prepare disaster prevention measures.

No detailed information is yet available on the number of canceled flights or initial damage. However, major airlines such as Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways have proactively adjusted schedules to respond to the adverse weather conditions.