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Japan braces for Typhoon Neoguri

Japan is braced for one of its worst storms in over a decade as Typhoon Neoguri barreled towards the southern Okinawa island chain
  • Vessels are moored at a port to take shelter from Typhoon Neoguri in Itoman on the island of Okinawa

    Vessels are moored at a port to take shelter from Typhoon Neoguri in Itoman on the island of Okinawa

  • Evacuated people watch television at Naha city hall in Okinawa

    Evacuated people watch television at Naha city hall in Okinawa

  • High waves off the coast of Jeju Island, South Korea the typhoon approached the Korean Peninsula

    High waves off the coast of Jeju Island, South Korea the typhoon approached the Korean Peninsula

  • Two women seek shelter from strong winds hitting the city of Naha on Okinawa

    Two women seek shelter from strong winds hitting the city of Naha on Okinawa

  • A wooden house collapsed during strong winds in Naha

    A wooden house collapsed during strong winds in Naha

  • Residents battle strong wind as they walk on a suspension bridge in the New Taipei City

    Residents battle strong wind as they walk on a suspension bridge in the New Taipei City

  • Trees collapsed by strong wind on a street at Naha

    Trees collapsed by strong wind on a street at Naha

  • A handout MTSAT satellite image made available by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showing typhoon Neoguri

    A handout MTSAT satellite image made available by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showing typhoon Neoguri

  • Plastic sheets fly out from mango greenhouses due to the strong winds generated by typhoon Neoguri in Tomigusuku

    Plastic sheets fly out from mango greenhouses due to the strong winds generated by typhoon Neoguri in Tomigusuku

  • The remains of a restaurant lie on a street after it collapsed in Matsugawa district of Naha city

    The remains of a restaurant lie on a street after it collapsed in Matsugawa district of Naha city

  • Rows of sugar cane are flattened by strong winds in Tomigusuku, Okinawa

    Rows of sugar cane are flattened by strong winds in Tomigusuku, Okinawa