Central Japan Braces for Typhoon Lan Arrival With Air, Rail Cancellations
KONTAN.CO.ID - TOKYO, - Japan braced for Typhoon Lan to make landfall, with airlines and railways canceling services in central areas of the country's main island, where it is expected to strike on Tuesday.
Lan, the seventh tropical storm of the season, was over the Pacific Ocean near central Japan, headed northwest at 15 kilometers per hour (9.3 miles per hour) on Monday, with a maximum wind speed of 139 kph and gusts of up to 195 kph, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
