Powerful Storm Khanun Brings Heavy Rains and Strong Winds Across Japan and South Korea
- Typhoon Khanun first brought heavy rain and wind to southern Japan, forcing flight cancellations and train suspensions.
- The tropical storm then approached South Korea, prompting evacuations and grounding of flights in anticipation of flooding.
- Khanun is expected to move slowly north across South Korea, impacting major cities like Seoul with intense rainfall.
- Precautionary measures have been taken across Japan and South Korea, with thousands evacuated from coastal regions.
- While diminished, the effects of the strong storm are still expected through Friday as it crosses the Korean peninsula.