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An information board announcing the cancellation of all practice and qualifying sessions scheduled for Saturday due to the approach of Typhoon Hagibis, is displayed at Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, central Japan, on Friday.

Super Typhoon Hagibis Could Be Strongest In Decades To Hit Tokyo

Oct 10, 2019
The typhoon could make landfall on the main Japanese island of Honshu on Saturday, hitting the capital with up to 2 feet of rain, storm surge and winds up to 135 mph.
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National
In a satellite image from Thursday, Yutu can be seen moving west from the Mariana Islands, heading toward the Philippines and Taiwan.

Super Typhoon Yutu Takes Horrible Toll On Northern Mariana Islands, Heads Toward Asia

Oct 25, 2018
Tinian Mayor Joey San Nicolas said the island in the Marianas "has been devastated." He added, "Many homes have been destroyed."
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Residents stand by a flooded road following the onslaught of Typhoon Mangkhut in Tuguegarao city in Cagayan province, northeastern Philippines, on Sept. 15.

Typhoon Mangkhut Kills Dozens In The Philippines With Hong Kong In Path

Sep 15, 2018
The storm is quickly approaching Hong Kong, where officials have warned residents to take shelter. Forecasts predict that the storm will weaken over land.
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Strong winds and rain batter a town in Cagayan Province, as typhoon Mangkhut hits the Philippines. Witnesses say the storm's wind and rain ripped off tin roof sheets, and knocked out power in some places.

Super Typhoon Mangkhut Slams Into The Philippines

Sep 14, 2018
Officials and residents raced to prepare as the storm approached the northern part of the country. In 2013 typhoon Haiyan killed more than 6,000 people in the Philippines.
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