Hurricane JB is on the west coast of Japan on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Japan Meteorological Department, it is considered to be the 25th most powerful cyclone in 25 years. Currently it is blowing at a speed of 162 km / h, causing high waves in the ocean bounce. Wind speeds can still increase. Heavy rains and alarms have been warned. Advances have also been made to move an estimated 3 lakh people to a safe place.
According to reports, services have been stopped due to water logging at Kansai airport. An estimated 600 flights have been canceled all over the country.
- Local high speed train services have also been stopped between Osaka and Hiroshima. The theme park of Universal Studios in Osaka has been closed for the whole day.
Heavy rain forecast in Tokyo
JB cyclone in Korean means 'swallow.' The cyclone is the 21st of this season's thunderstorm, which has hit Japan.
- After the collapse of West Japan, JB is more likely to become more powerful. Hurricanes are now heading towards Hontsu Island. Then it is likely to weaken.
- Tornadoes in Tokyo are in the strongest position. Japan's capital has also been declared to have heavy rain and strong winds forecasting.
200 people lost their life in July
- Presently 1500 camps have been installed due to JB storm. Vacation has been announced in schools for security reasons. A rail fare and Universal Studios of Osaka are also closed on Tuesdays.
- Outgoing 600 flights to Nagoya and Osaka have been canceled.
- Every year there are many hurricanes coming to Japan, more than 200 people died due to floods in Japan last month.