Nature’s fury is on full display as Typhoon Khanun barrels toward Japan’s Okinawa region, unleashing winds exceeding 120 km/h and torrential rains. Coastal areas like Kunigami are already witnessing destructive waves and howling gusts, with reports of significant property damage 🏠💨.
🔹 Key impacts so far: – Transport disruptions: Flights and ferries canceled – Power outages reported across the island – Emergency shelters activated for residents
Meteorologists warn the storm could intensify further as it approaches mainland Japan later this week. Travelers with plans to visit Okinawa or nearby islands are urged to check advisories 🚫✈️.
Pro tip: Follow @OkinawaGov’s live updates for evacuation routes and safety tips. Stay safe, neighbors! 🙏
