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Tropical storm Jangmi swept along Japan’s Pacific coast, injuring dozens with strong winds and heavy rain. The storm disrupted transportation and prompted evacuation advisories in several prefectures.
Tropical Storm Jangmi battered Japan's Pacific coast on June 3, 2026, injuring dozens and causing widespread damage. Strong winds and heavy rain led to fallen trees, damaged buildings, and localized flooding in prefectures like Shizuoka and Kanagawa, while transportation networks faced severe disruptions.
Typhoon Jangmi has injured at least 40 people across central and western Japan as it sweeps along the Pacific coast. The storm made landfall near Shizuoka with winds of up to 126 km/h, prompting evacuation orders for over 200,000 residents. Disruptions include canceled flights, halted Shinkansen services, and power outages affecting 50,000 households.
