Typhoon Dujuan: Japan urges two million to evacuate

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What happened

Japan’s Meteorological Agency has warned of an "imminent threat to life" as Typhoon Dujuan bears down on the country, with nearly two million people urged to evacuate across six prefectures, including Tokyo.

Key facts

  • Japan’s Meteorological Agency has warned of an "imminent threat to life" as Typhoon Dujuan bears down on the country, with nearly two million people urged to evacuate across six prefectures, including Tokyo.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:12:03 UTC.

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