Typhoon Khanun is sweeping toward southern Japan, triggering the cancellation of hundreds of flights and prompting officials to call for evacuations
Forecasters warned that Typhoon Khanun was also set to strike China's densely populated coast this week after it was battered by Storm Doksuri. / Photo: Reuters
Typhoon Khanun was packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 162 kilometres an hour as it crossed the Pacific Ocean and was expected to start battering the Okinawa region late on Tuesday.
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