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Japan braces for likely landfall from strong typhoon Jebi

Jebi’s predicted course could bring it close to parts of western Japan hit by deadly rains and flooding that killed more than 200 people in July
TOKYO – (Reuters) – Japan braced on Monday for the arrival of strong typhoon Jebi as the storm churned north towards the islands, the latest in a series of harsh weather events to strike Japan this summer, meteorologists said.
Jebi – which means “swallow” in Korean – strengthened to super-typhoon status last wee
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