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Jelawat s’approche du Japon

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:03:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Un typhon Jelawat s’approche des îles principales de l’archipel du Japon, après avoir touché les préfectures d’Okinawa et de Kagoshima samedi. Il avance maintenant à 45 kilomètres à l’heure selon l’agence météorologique du Japon. De grands vents, de fortes précipitations et des inondations sont prévus pour les prochains jours.

Young pianist Umi delighted to capture Osaka prize

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 18:41:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Notwithstanding the best efforts of Typhoon Jelawat , which swept over Osaka on Saturday night, the 13th Osaka International Music Competition was held over the weekend, with more than 800 musicians from around the world competing in 40 categories and age groups.

Regardez l'actualité

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:12:00 +0200Liberation (fr)

Le smoking, les sahariennes, les robes de mousseline etc: Hedi Slimane, figure mythique du milieu de la mode pour avoir révolutionné le vestiaire masculin, a enfin dévoilé sa vision de la femme pour Saint Laurent, dont il a remixé les codes pour mieux les moderniser.

Typhoon heading towards Tokyo flips over car as it causes havoc across Japan

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 08:50:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Japan 's Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Jelawat was expected to reach the Tokyo region Sunday night. It warned of torrential rain and strong wind gusts, urging residents to stay indoors.

Strong typhoon kills two, injures over 180 in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:08:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific on Monday, the weather agency and local media said.

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic to the south and west of the capital.

WORLD IN BRIEF

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:23:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

MALDIVES’ FIRST ELECTED PRESIDENT ON TRIAL MALE: Maldives’ first elected president said that he did not expect a fair hearing as he went on trial on Monday, in a case that could see him banished to a remote island and disqualified from future elections.

Un typhon balaie une voiture, comme un simple jouet

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:11:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

Le Japon a été touché par un puissant typhon ce week-end. " Jelawat ", comme il a été nommé, a balayé le pays, avec des vents dépassant les 120 km/h. Deux personnes ont été tuées et près de 200 blessées. Témoin de la force de ce typhon, cette vidéo dans laquelle les vents violents balaient purement et....

Typhoon "Jelawat" scudding out of Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:42:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- A subdued tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gusty winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic to the south and west of the capital. The Japan Meteorological Agency had warned Tokyo residents to stay....

Regardez l'actualité

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:27:00 +0200Liberation (fr)

THYPHON - Au moins deux personnes sont mortes au Japon lors du passage du typhon Jelawat , qui se déplaçait ce lundi au-dessus du Pacifique. (Photo Toru Hanai. Reuters) Des salariés bloquent le site de Florange.L'ensemble des représentants syndicaux, sont venus participer au CCE qui doit sceller le sort des deux hauts-fourneaux.

Typhoon heading towards Tokyo flips over car as it causes havoc across Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:20:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Japan 's Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Jelawat was expected to reach the Tokyo region Sunday night. It warned of torrential rain and strong wind gusts, urging residents to stay indoors.

News briefs

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:56:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Tokyo: Powerful storm injures dozens on way to Tokyo A typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan . Japan's Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Jelawat was expected to reach the Tokyo region during the night Sunday.

Deux morts au Japon lors du passage du typhon Jelawat

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:52:00 +0200lecourrier (fr)

Au moins deux personnes sont mortes au Japon lors du passage du typhon Jelawat , qui se déplaçait le 1 er octobre au-dessus du Pacifique, ont indiqué les médias locaux et l'agence nipponne de météorologie. Le typhon, accompagné de vents pouvant atteindre 126 km à l'heure, était le 1er octobre à 11h00....

Le typhon Jelawat se dirige vers les îles Kouriles

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:28:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat faisant des ravages sur l'île japonaise de Hokkaïdo se dirige vers les

Powerful typhoon kills two, hurts scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:18:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific today, the weather agency and local media said. The typhoon, packing winds of up to 126 kilometres per hour, was northeast of Nemuro in eastern Hokkaido over....

Une voiture balayée par un typhon au Japon

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:00:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat a été sans pitié au Japon. Deux personnes ont perdu la vie. Les vents ont même parfois atteint plus ...

Powerful typhoon kills two in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:57:00 +0200smh (en)

Typhoon Jelawat has left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific, the weather agency and local media say.

Powerful typhoon kills two in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:57:00 +0200smh (en)

Typhoon Jelawat has killed two people and injured more than 180 in Japan before moving out to the Pacific.

Typhoon Jelawat kills 2 in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:35:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

At least 2 people were killed and 160 injured after Typhoon Jelawat battered Japan ’s Okinawa and Mie prefectures late last week, officials said.

Powerful typhoon kills two in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:14:00 +0200sbs (en)

Typhoon Jelawat has killed two people and injured more than 180 in Japan before moving out to the Pacific.

Typhoon Jelawat Kill 2 In Japan; Power, Traffic Disrupted

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:44:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

A major typhoon that hit Japan ’s main island Sunday was speeding out Monday after leaving two people dead and dozens injured.

Typhoon Jelawat Kill 2 In Japan; Power, Traffic Disrupted

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:37:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

A major typhoon that hit Japan ’s main island Sunday was speeding out Monday after leaving two people dead and dozens injured.

VIDEO : un violent typhon s'abat sur le Japon

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:49:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Au moins deux personnes sont mortes au Japon lors du passage du typhon Jelawat , qui se déplace lundi au-dessus du Pacifique, ont indiqué les médias locaux et l'agence nipponne de météorologie. VIDEO : un violent typhon s'abat sur le Japon

Powerful typhoon kills two, hurts scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:32:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific on Monday, the weather agency and local media said.

Powerful typhoon kills two, hurts scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:25:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific on Monday, the weather agency and local media said.

Typhon au Japon Une voiture se fait «balayer» par les vents

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:12:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat a touché le Japon lundi, causant la mort de deux personnes. La puissance des vents a même fait «s'envoler» une voiture comme le montre une vidéo amateur.

Powerful Typhoon Kills Two, Hurts Scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:08:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific on Monday, the weather agency and local media said. The typhoon, packing winds of up to 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour, was northeast of Nemuro in....

Powerful typhoon kills two, hurts scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:56:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific on Monday, the weather agency and local media said.

Typhoon Jelawat wreaks havoc in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:54:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Typhoon Jelawat has been wreaking havoc in Japan , causing the death of one man, injuring 163 others and disrupting transport. Jelawat passed near the capital Tokyo Sunday evening, bringing strong winds and torrential rains.

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring scores

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:51:00 +0200scmp (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and leaving at least two people dead and more than 180 injured. Japan’s Meteorological Agency had warned Tokyo residents to stay indoors

Typhoon kills two, hurts scores in Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:41:00 +0200sbs (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat has left at least two people dead and more than 180 injured in Japan over the weekend before passing out into the Pacific.

Typhoon bears down on Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:13:00 +0200iafrica (en)

Japan 's mainland was braced on Sunday for waves of up to 10 metres as powerful Typhoon Jelawat barrelled in, a day after it injured scores of people on the southern Okinawa island.

Typhoon Jelawat raging off Hokkaido, heads to Kuriles

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 06:35:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

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Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 05:33:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic

Jelawat s’approche du Japon

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 05:03:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Un typhon Jelawat s’approche des îles principales de l’archipel du Japon, après avoir touché les préfectures d’Okinawa et de Kagoshima samedi. Il avance maintenant à 45 kilomètres à l’heure selon l’agence météorologique du Japon. De grands vents, de fortes précipitations et des inondations sont prévus pour les prochains jours.

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:51:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic to the south and w

Typhoon heading towards Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:40:00 +0200sbs (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralysing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:19:00 +0200scmp (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralysing traffic.

Strong Typhoon Hits Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:16:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

A major typhoon bore down on Japan 's main island, with winds gusting up to 180 kilometers per hour and heavy rains that threatened to disrupt the Tokyo area and potentially cause problems for the Monday rush hour.

Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:14:00 +0200upi (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- At least person was killed and scores of others were injured as Typhoon Jelawat slammed into the Japan ese archipelago, officials said.

Typhoon Jelawat hits mainland

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 03:47:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Packing winds of up to 180 kilometres  per hour, the typhoon reached central Aichi prefecture at around 7:00 pm (1000 GMT) and was moving up the main island of Honshu, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The municipal government of the central city of Nagoya issued an evacuation advisory for....

Japan's capital braces for powerful typhoon

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 03:41:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Typhoon Jelawat heads towards the Japan ese capital, Tokyo, after hitting the mainland and sparking the evacuation of thousands of people.

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 03:18:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic to the south and west of the capital.

Storm speeds out of Japan after injuring dozens

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 02:47:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A weakening tropical storm was speeding out of Japan on Monday after bringing gale-strength winds to Tokyo and injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic to the south and west of the capital. Japan's Meteorological Agency had warned Tokyo residents to stay indoors while Typhoon Jelawat passed Sunday night.

Japan Airlines Cancels Flights as Jelawat Passes Through Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 02:18:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

canceled more domestic flights as typhoon Jelawat passed through Tokyo and tracked near northern Japan , packing winds gusting to 210 kilometers (130 miles) per hour. The airline decided to cancel 55 domestic flights as of 5 a.m. today, affecting about 7,280 passengers, according to a faxed statement.

Powerful typhoon injures dozens as it heads to Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:41:00 +0200washtimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan . Japan's Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Jelawat was expected to reach the Tokyo region Sunday night. It warned of torrential rain and strong wind .

Powerful typhoon hits Japanese mainland

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:36:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

TOKYO: Powerful Typhoon Jelawat made landfall Sunday on the Japan ese mainland a day after hitting southern Okinawa island, where local media said it left one dead and some 140 people injured. Packing winds of up to 180 kilometres (112 miles) per hour, the typhoon made landfall in central Aichi....

Typhoon Jelawat pounds central Japan

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:46:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Typhoon Jelawat have hit the central islands of Japan , with high speed winds and torrential downpours. The typhoon has already wreaked havoc in Japan’s south. The storm, which has injured ...

Typhoon barrels towards Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:41:00 +0200iol (en)

Typhoon Jelawat is heading towards Tokyo after causing blackouts and traffic chaos in southern and western Japan .

Japan pounded by powerful storm

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:26:00 +0200CBC (en)

Parts of Japan were still feeling the effects of an intense weather system that remained powerful despite being downgraded from a typhoon to a tropical storm.

Typhoon heads towards Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:19:00 +0200smh (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralysing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Typhoon heads towards Tokyo

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:04:00 +0200sbs (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralysing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Powerful typhoon hits Japan mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:29:00 +0200abc-au (en)

A powerful typhoon hits the Japan ese mainland forcing the evacuation of thousands a day after it left one dead and 140 injured in Okinawa.

Powerful typhoon heading towards Tokyo injures dozens, causes blackouts

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:25:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Japan typhoon kills one, makes landfall

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:08:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Typhoon Jelawat hit the Japan ese mainland on Sunday, sparking the evacuation of thousands a day after leaving one dead and 140 injured on Okinawa island.

Mass evacuations as typhoon hits Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 23:05:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

At least one person killed and 140 others injured as twister with winds of up to 180 kmph hits mainland.

Typhoon Jelawat pounds central Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 21:36:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Typhoon Jelawat have hit the central islands of Japan , with high speed winds and torrential downpours. The typhoon has already wreaked havoc in…

Les premières victimes du typhon Jelawat

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 21:22:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Plus de 160 personnes ont été touchées par le typhon Jelawat au Japon, une personne a été tuée. Selon la chaîne de télévision NHK, le typhon s'est déplacé de la région de Kinki dans l'ouest de l'île principale de Honshu et a frappé la région de Tokai, en continuant à se déplacer vers le nord-est à une vitesse de 55 km / h.

Typhoon Jelawat hits Japanese mainland, moves toward Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 21:08:00 +0200rt-en (en)

Powerful typhoon Jelawat has made landfall on Japan ’s Aichi Prefecture, one day after hitting Okinawa. The typhoon packed winds of up to 126 kilometers per hour as it hit the country’s main island of Honshu. Read Full Article at RT.com

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat injures dozens as it heads toward Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:55:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Typhoon Jelawat hits Japanese mainland, moves toward Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:36:00 +0200rt (en)

Powerful typhoon Jelawat has made landfall on Japan ’s Aichi Prefecture, one day after hitting Okinawa. The typhoon packed winds of up to 126 kilometers per hour as it hit the country’s main island of Honshu. Read Full Article at RT.com

Powerful typhoon hits Japan mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:17:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat made landfall Sunday on the Japan ese mainland a day after hitting southern Okinawa island, where local media said it left one dead and some 140 people injured.

Japon : un typhon se dirige vers la région de Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:56:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat , qui a atteint le Japon samedi par le Sud, faisant un mort et une trentaine de blessés, se dirige vers les régions centrales et…

UPDATE4: Powerful typhoon makes landfall on Honshu

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:12:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

A powerful typhoon that was traveling northeastward Sunday along the coast of western Japan made landfall on the main island of Honshu after hammering the southern islands of Okinawa, where it killed a man and injured more than 50 people while causing extensive blackouts, the weather agency said. At 7 p.

Typhoon to make landfall in Japan Sunday

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:06:00 +0200upi (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Typhoon Jelawat was on course to reach the Japan ese mainland late Sunday after rolling across the southern island of Okinawa, forecasters said.

Japan warns 100000 on typhoon evacuation

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:04:00 +0200irishsun (en)

The Japan ese government issued possible evacuation warnings for over 100,000 people Sunday as typhoon Jelawat raged across the main island of Honshu, a media report said. According to NHK ...

Typhoon "Jelawat" hammers Japan's Honshu Island

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:15:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Powerful Typhoon made landfall Sunday on Japan 's main island a day after hitting the southernmost Okinawa, killing one and injuring over 140 people in eight prefectures, local media said. Packing winds of up to 180 km per hour, the " Jelawat " -- the 17th typhoon of the....

Tokyo braced for typhoon battering

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:10:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Tokyo is a ghost city as it stays braced for battering by Typhoon Jelawat , which is closing in from inside Honshu mainland packing winds of 35 metres a second with gusts of up to 50 metres a second.

Japan reports typhoon casualties

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:10:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Pacific Typhoon Jelawat is known to have left one person killed and more than 160 others injured as it pummeled the southwestern part of the main Japan ese island on Honshu, barreling northeastward at 55 kilometres an hour.

Tokyo on alert as powerful storm nears

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:51:00 +0200CBC (en)

Parts of Japan including Tokyo are on standby, bracing for high winds and rain from a powerful tropical storm.

Killer typhoon sweeps towards Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:58:00 +0200irishsun (en)

POWERFUL Typhoon Jelawat made landfall on Sunday on the Japan ese mainland a day after hitting southern Okinawa island, where local media said it left one dead and some 140 people ...

Powerful storm injures dozens as it heads to Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:33:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan , Japan's Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Jelawat was expected to reach the Tokyo region Sunday night.

Japan Warns 100,000 Over Typhoon Evacuation

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:12:00 +0200rian-en (en)

The Japan ese government issued possible evacuation warnings for over 100,000 people on Sunday as Typhoon Jelawat raged across the main island of Honshu, NHK television reported.

Tropical Storm Churns Through Central Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:04:00 +0200ananova (en)

A tropical storm is sweeping across central Japan with high speed winds and torrential downpours. As a typhoon, Jelawat has already sparked chaos in the south of the country, injuring more than 100 people, flipping vehicles and causing power cuts. This morning it made landfall in the Aichi....

Tropical Storm Churns Through Central Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:58:00 +0200skynews (en)

Typhoon Jelawat weakens into a tropical storm after injuring dozens and causing blackouts and traffic chaos in southern Japan .

Powerful typhoon heads to Tokyo area

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:57:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern Japan . Japan's Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Jelawat is ...

VIDEO. Le typhon Jelawat s'abat sur le centre du Japon

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:43:00 +0200france2 (fr)

Les autorités japonaises ont lancé une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrain.

Powerful typhoon injures dozens, causes traffic disruptions and blackouts as it heads to Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO - A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and western Japan .

Le typhon Jelawat attaque le Japon, affectant plus de 50 personnes

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:20:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

En raison de l'ouragan Jelawat , qui a fait rage dans le sud du Japon à la veille pendant toute la journée, plus de 50 personnes ont été affectées. À l'heure actuelle, Jelawat se déplace dans l'océan Pacifique le long des îles japonaises.

Le nombre de sinistrés du typhon Jelawat au Japon a dépassé 100 personnes

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:20:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Le nombre de sinistrés du typhon Jelawat , qui a frappé le sud du Japon, a dépassé 100 personnes, plus de 158.000 maisons sont privées de l’électricité. Actuellement, le typhon fait rage dans la partie ouest de l'île principale de Honshu et continue à se déplacer vers le nord-est à une vitesse de 45 km / h.

Killer typhoon sweeps towards Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:19:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

POWERFUL Typhoon Jelawat has hit the Japan ese mainland a day after killing a man on a southern island.

Powerful typhoon makes landfall on Japan's main island

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:16:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A powerful typhoon that was traveling northeastward Sunday along the coast of western Japan made landfall on the main island of Honshu after hammering the southern islands of Okinawa, where it killed a man and injured more than 50 people while causing extensive blackouts, the weather agency said. At 7 p.

Typhoon Jelawat Heads For Japanese Capital

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:55:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Tokyo is braced for a powerful typhoon which has injured more than 100 people, flipped vehicles and caused power cuts in southern Japan . Typhoon Jelawat is expected to hit the western region of ...

Powerful typhoon hits Japan mainland, one dead

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:44:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Powerful Typhoon Jelawat made landfall Sunday on the Japan ese mainland a day after hitting southern Okinawa island, where local media said it left one dead and some 140 people injured.

Typhon «Jelawat» s'avance vers Tokyo, 1 mort

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:42:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

« Jelawat » a touché terre à 19h (10h GMT) en frappant la côte ouest de Honshu, l'île principale de l'archipel nippon, et se dirigeait vers les régions centrales, dont Tokyo.

UPDATE2: Powerful typhoon makes landfall on Honshu

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:38:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

A powerful typhoon that was traveling northeastward Sunday along the coast of western Japan made landfall on the main island of Honshu after hammering the southern islands of Okinawa, where it killed a man and injured more than 50 people while causing extensive blackouts, the weather agency said. At 7 p.

Le typhon Jelawat s’approche de Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:38:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un violent typhon touche en ce moment la côte occidentale du Japon et se dirige vers Tokyo. Des vols ont été annulés et une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrains a été lancée.

Le typhon Jelawat s’approche de Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:31:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un violent typhon touche en ce moment la côte occidentale du Japon et se dirige vers Tokyo. Des vols ont été annulés et une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrains a été lancée.

Le typhon Jelawat s’approche de Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:21:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un violent typhon touche en ce moment la côte occidentale du Japon et se dirige vers Tokyo. Des vols ont été annulés et une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrains a été lancée.

Le typhon Jelawat s’abat sur le centre du Japon

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:08:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un violent typhon touche en ce moment la côte occidentale du Japon et se dirige vers Tokyo. Des vols ont été annulés et une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrains a été lancée.

Le typhon Jelawat s’abat sur le centre du Japon

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un violent typhon touche en ce moment la côte occidentale du Japon et se dirige vers Tokyo. Des vols ont été annulés et une alerte aux inondations et aux glissements de terrains a été lancée.

Powerful typhoon heads to Tokyo area

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 13:04:00 +0200CBC (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern Japan .

Japan: typhoon leaves 150,000 homes powerless

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 13:04:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

The number of people affected by Typhoon Jelawat which hit the southern Japan earlier on Sunday has exceeded 100 people, leaving over 150,000 homes without power.

Typhoon Jelawat hits southern Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 13:04:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Jelawat has hit the southern Japan and, the country’s Meteorological Agency says, is now heading to the north-east, its wind speed reported at 162 km/h.

Typhoon Jelawat Heads For Japanese Capital

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:41:00 +0200ananova (en)

Tokyo is braced for a powerful typhoon which has injured more than 100 people, flipped vehicles and caused power cuts in southern Japan . Typhoon Jelawat is expected to hit the western region of the main island Honshu and move towards central areas later in the day, Japan's Meteorological Agency said.

Typhoon Jelawat Heads For Japanese Capital

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:27:00 +0200skynews (en)

Typhoon Jelawat is heading for central Japan after injuring dozens and causing blackouts and traffic chaos in the south.

Typhoon Heads for Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:07:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

A major typhoon bore down on Japan 's main island, with winds gusting up to 180 kilometers per hour and heavy rains that threatened to disrupt the Tokyo area and potentially cause problems for the Monday rush hour.

Strong typhoon bears down on Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:04:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Japan is bracing for floods, landslides and monster waves, as Typhoon Jelawat moves north across the country.

Strong Typhoon Jelawat bears down on Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:44:00 +0200scmp (en)

Japan ’s mainland was braced on Sunday for waves of up to 10 metres as powerful Typhoon Jelawat barrelled in, a day after it injured scores of people on the southern Okinawa island. By early evening the typhoon, which was packing winds of up to 180km/h, was close to the coastal city of Shingu and....

Strong typhoon bears down on Japan mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:43:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Japan s mainland was braced Sunday for waves of up to 10 metres (33 feet) as powerful Typhoon Jelawat barrelled in, a day after it injured scores of people on the southern Okinawa island.

UPDATE1: Powerful typhoon feared to make landfall on Honshu

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:37:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

A powerful typhoon was traveling northeastward Sunday along the coast of western Japan , threatening to make landfall on the main island of Honshu after hammering the southern island of Okinawa, where it injured more than 50 people and caused extensive blackouts, the weather agency said.

Typhoon Jelawat bears down on Japanese mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:12:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. The Japan ese mainland braced for Typhoon Jelawat on Sunday amid warnings of landslides, floods and monster waves, a day after it injured scores of people on southern Okinawa island, AFP reported. The powerful typhoon was expected to hit the western region of the main island Honshu and move....

Le typhon Jelawat se dirige vers Tokyo après avoir balayé le sud du Japon

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 10:32:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat se dirige vers la capitale Tokyo, après avoir balayé le sud du Japon, faisant plusieurs dizaines de blessés légers. Selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise, le typhon Jelawat accompagné de vents soutenus de 145km/h et de pluies diluviennes est attendu dimanche soir dans la région....

Typhoon Jelawat bears down on Japanese mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 10:04:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: The Japan ese mainland braced for Typhoon Jelawat on Sunday amid warnings of landslides, floods and monster waves, a day after it injured scores of people on southern Okinawa island.

Powerful typhoon heads for Japan's main island

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 09:56:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A powerful typhoon, traveling northeastward off the coast of western Japan , is expected to land on the main island of Honshu Sunday afternoon after hammering the southern island of Okinawa, where it injured more than 50 people and caused extensive blackouts, the weather agency said.

Le typhon Jelawat menace le centre du Japon

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 09:47:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Le typhon Jelawat , accompagné de vents soufflant à plus de 200 kilomètres par heure, se dirigeait dimanche vers les ...

Japan Carriers Cancel Domestic Flights as Jelawat Approaches

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 09:34:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Jelawat disrupted air traffic for tens of thousands of people as it approached the central Japan city of Nagoya today, packing winds gusting to 216 kilometers (134 miles) per hour. canceled 273 domestic flights affecting more than 43,000 passengers, the airline said in a faxed statement.

Typhoon Jelawat bears down on Japanese mainland

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 09:05:00 +0200afp-english (en)

TOKYO (AFP) photo0 The Japan ese mainland braced for Typhoon Jelawat on Sunday amid warnings of landslides, floods and monster waves, a day after it injured scores of people on southern Okinawa island. The powerful typhoon was expected to hit the western region of the main island Honshu and move....

Typhoon lashes southern Japan approaches Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 08:43:00 +0200irishsun (en)

TOKYO -- A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern Japan .Japan's Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Jelawat is ...

Typhoon approaching Japan's main islands

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 07:52:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

A powerful typhoon is closing in on Japan 's main islands with gusty wind and downpour expected to follow, Japan's Meteorological Agency said Sunday.

Typhoon lashes southern Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 07:44:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A POWERFUL typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralysing traffic in southern Japan .

Typhoon lashes south Japan, approaches Tokyo

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 07:24:00 +0200thehindu (en)

A powerful typhoon is heading to Tokyo after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern Japan . Japan’s Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Jelawat is exp...

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 07:12:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon Jelawat will continue moving northeastward on Monday, skirting from southern Japan and into northern Japan. The system is expected to weaken to tropical storm strength, losing strength as it moves over land. Expect flow around this system to continue pulling abundant moisture in from the....

Typhoon approaching Japan's main islands

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:10:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A powerful typhoon is closing in on Japan 's main islands with gusty wind and downpour expected to follow, Japan's Meteorological Agency said Sunday. Typhoon " Jelawat " was in waters about 220 km south of southwestern prefecture of Kochi as of 9 a.m.

Typhoon Jelawat to strike Japan

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 03:40:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Jelawat roared over the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Saturday, weather agencies said, the latest to hit the region in recent weeks.

Typhoon Jelawat roars over Japans island of Okinawa

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 21:52:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Jelawat should sweep along Japan 's east coast If wind streams out of China prevail, the cyclone could miss landfall in Japan A U.S. base on Okinawa posts pictures from the storm Strong ...

Okinawa rides out Typhoon Jelawat

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 20:56:00 +0200upi (en)

TOKYO, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A major typhoon crashed into Okinawa Saturday with winds that gusted as high as 180 mph, U.S. Air Force officials said.

Typhoon Jelawat jumps Japan's island of Okinawa

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 20:15:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- At least 50 people were injured and 271,400 households rendered without power after Typhoon Jelawat struck Okinawa island of Japan , disaster officials there said Saturday. As the storm roared toward other Japanese islands, three people were injured in the southernmost part of Kyushu, the....

Typhoon Jelawat roars over Okinawa, Japan

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 18:00:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Jelawat roared over the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Saturday, weather agencies said, the latest to hit the region in recent weeks.

Typhoon roars over Okinawa

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 16:16:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Jelawat roared over the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Saturday, weather agencies said, the latest to hit the region in recent weeks.

Japan typhoon leaves 65 injured

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:57:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. Strong typhoon Jelawat was moving toward the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the national weather agency said, after it battered southern Okinawa island with gusts strong enough to flip cars, AFP , reported. Violent winds up to 234 (146 miles) kilometers per hour have injured at least 51....

65 injured as Typhoon Jelawat churns towards Japanese mainland (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:04:00 +0200rt (en)

Typhoon Jelawat inched closer to the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the country's national weather agency said. The storm battered the southern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures, injuring dozens and leaving hundreds of... Read Full Article at RT.com

65 injured as Typhoon Jelawat churns towards Japanese mainland (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:51:00 +0200rt-en (en)

Typhoon Jelawat inched closer to the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the country's national weather agency said. The storm battered the southern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures, injuring dozens and leaving hundreds of... Read Full Article at RT.com

Typhoon Jelawat on course to hit Japan mainland

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:49:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Strong typhoon Jelawat was moving towards the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the national weather agency said, after it battered southern Okinawa island with gusts strong enough to flip cars.

Typhoon Jelawat roars over Japan’s Okinawa island

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:24:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

Meteorologist Karen Maginnis explained that buildings on the island are constructed to withstand the frequent Pacific typhoons.

Typhoon Jelawat on course to hit Japan mainland

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:53:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. Strong typhoon Jelawat was moving toward the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the national weather agency said, after it battered southern Okinawa island with gusts strong enough to flip cars, AFP , reported. Violent winds up to 234 (146 miles) kilometers per hour have injured at least 51....

Typhoon Jelawat roars over Okinawa

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:31:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Jelawat roared over the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Saturday, weather agencies said, the latest to hit the region in recent weeks.

Typhoon Jelawat roars over Japan's island of Okinawa

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:24:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Typhoon Jelawat roared over the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Saturday, weather agencies said, the latest to hit the region in recent weeks. The typhoon is expected to rake the island's east coast before making landfall in the mainland Sunday.

Typhoon Jelawat on course to hit Japan mainland

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:13:00 +0200nst (en)

TOKYO: Strong typhoon Jelawat was moving toward the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the national weather agency said, after it battered southern Okinawa island with gusts strong enough to flip cars.

Typhoon Jelawat on course to hit Japan mainland

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:08:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Strong typhoon Jelawat was moving toward the Japan ese mainland on Saturday, the national weather agency said, after it battered southern Okinawa island with gusts strong enough to flip cars.

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 07:00:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon Jelawat will continue moving northeastward on Sunday, with the storm expected to weaken to a Category 1 typhoon. The system will skirt eastward just south of southern Japan , bringing heavy rain and strong thunderstorms to most of Japan. Tokyo will be overcast with showers and thunderstorms and highs in the upper 20s Celsius.

Japan braces as typhoons loom

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 04:25:00 +0200nation (en)

TOKYO - Japan was on alert for violent winds and torrential rain on Friday as two typhoons loomed nearby.A very strong typhoon was near Taiwan, about 120 kilometres (75 miles) south of the southern Japanese island of Ishigaki as of 2:00 pm (0500 GMT), packing winds of 180 kilometres (110 miles) per hour near its centre, the weather agency said.

Typhoon 'Lawin' finally exits PAR

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 04:06:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines - Typhoon Lawin ( Jelawat ) is finally out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said on Saturday.

CWB lifts sea warning as Jelawat veers from Taiwan

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:26:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau lifted a sea warning for Typhoon Jelawat Friday as the storm weakened and moved farther away from Taiwan.

Typhoon Jelawat hits southern Japan

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 20:25:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Jelawat has hit Japan ’s southern Okinawa prefecture leaving over 17,000 households powerless, local media report.

Sea warning lifted as Jelawat moves away from Taiwan

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:10:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 28 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau lifted a sea warning for Typhoon Jelawat Friday as the storm weakened and moved farther away from Taiwan. The storm was centered 340 kilometers east of Hualien County on Taiwan's east coast at 5:30 p.m.

Rains lash Japan ahead of typhoon

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:04:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

All flights and ships into and out of Japan 's Okinawa islands cancelled, as pacific nation braces for Typhoon Jelawat .

Japan braces as typhoons loom

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:30:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Japan was on alert for violent winds and torrential rain on Friday as two typhoons loomed nearby.

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:45:00 +0200scmp (en)

Super Typhoon Jelawat will trek over the Ryukyu Islands on its northeastern path Saturday. The strong storm will weaken to a Category 2 typhoon with winds between 96 and 110 mph (83 and 95 knots). It will produce heavy rainfall and strong thunderstorms across the islands.

Taiwan issues sea warning for Super Typhoon Jelawat

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:33:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

2012/09/27 10:23:31 Taipei, Sept. 27 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Super Typhoon Jelawat early Thursday, forecasting increasing wind and rainfall in northern and eastern Taiwan starting that day. The bureau also did not rule out the possibility of issuing a land....

North, East Taiwan warned of floods as Jelawat nears

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:16:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Typhoon Jelawat yesterday, saying the storm's impact on Taiwan could be greatest during the night.

Taiwan issues warning against Typhoon Jelawat

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:43:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TAIPEI: Taiwan on Thursday issued a warning over a strong typhoon approaching the island which could bring torrential rains and trigger landslides, a month after another heavy storm left six dead.

China on orange alert for gales from typhoon

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:53:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Thursday issued an orange warning, the second-highest alert, for strong winds on sea waters brought by super typhoon Jelawat .

China on orange alert for gales from typhoon

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Thursday issued an orange warning, the second-highest alert, for strong winds on sea waters brought by super typhoon Jelawat . Jelawat, the 17th super typhoon of the year, will bring gales to sea waters east of Taiwan,....

Sea warning issued for Super Typhoon Jelawat (update)

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:57:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 27 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Super Typhoon Jelawat on Thursday, saying the storm's impact on Taiwan could be greatest during the night. As of 5:00 p.m., Jelawat was centered about 380 kilometers east-southeast of Taiwan's southernmost tip of Eluanbi,....

Taiwan, Japan brace for typhoon

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:09:00 +0200cnn (en)

CNN's Ivan Cabrera reports on the track of Typhoon Jelawat .

Military ready to provide typhoon assistance

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 07:18:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 27 (CNA) The military said Thursday that it has opened an emergency center and has mobilized thousands of servicemen for disaster relief operations as Super Typhoon Jelawat approached Taiwan. Early that day, the Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Jelawat, forecasting....

Taiwan issues sea warning for Super Typhoon Jelawat

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:47:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

2012/09/27 10:23:31 Taipei, Sept. 27 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Super Typhoon Jelawat early Thursday, forecasting increasing wind and rainfall in northern and eastern Taiwan starting that day. The bureau also did not rule out the possibility of issuing a land warning,....

Sea warning for Typhoon Jelawat likely Wednesday night

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 06:53:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 26 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau said Wednesday that it could issue a sea warning for Typhoon Jelawat by midnight as the storm moves closer to Taiwan. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, Jelawat was centered about 790 kilometers southeast of Taiwan's southernmost tip of Eluanbi, moving in a northwesterly direction at a speed of 12 km per hour.

Two killed, many displaced as typhoon churns off Philippines

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 01:29:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Two people were killed and thousands forced to flee their homes as a powerful typhoon churned off the Philippines’ east coast, the Office of Civil Defence said yesterday. Typhoon Jelawat gained strength as it moved closer to the northern Philippines, packing maximum sustained winds of 205....

Vessels brace for Typhoon Jelawat

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:53:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said yesterday it could issue sea alert for Typhoon Jelawat between tonight and early tomorrow morning as the storm poses a threat to the sea vessels operating at the southern and eastern Taiwan. As of 2pm yesterday, Jelawat’s center was located at 1,030km southeast of Oluanpi (鵝鑾鼻).

Thousands flee typhoon in Philippines

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:53:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

TWO people have been killed and thousands forced to flee their homes as a powerful typhoon churns off the Philippines' east coast.

Super Typhoon Jelawat to affect Taiwan the most Friday

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:44:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 25 (CNA) The outer periphery of Super Typhoon Jelawat will begin affecting Taiwan on Thursday and have its greatest impact on the island Friday, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) predicted Tuesday. The CWB said that as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, the typhoon was 1,000 kilometers away from....

Typhoon Jelawat might prevent moon-viewing

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:02:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Taiwanese may not be able to gaze at the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival this year because Typhoon Jelawat is forecast to approach the nation’s east coast on the weekend. The Central Weather Bureau said yesterday that Jelawat had strengthened yesterday morning.

Two killed, 1 missing as typhoon Jelawat batters Philippines

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:49:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and another was missing as typhoon Jelawat (local name: Lawin) continued to affect the Philippines, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Monday. NDRRMC executive director Benito Ramos said a 31-year-old man....

Powerful Typhoon Jelawat may affect Taiwan around weekend

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:24:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Sept. 24 (CNA) Taiwan residents intending to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival outside may have to change their plans as Typhoon Jelawat could hit Taiwan this weekend, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Monday. The storm intensified earlier in the day and became more likely to affect Taiwan, the bureau said.

Typhoon holds up 4000 people in Philippines

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:55:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Around 4,000 passengers have been left stranded at a number of ports in the Philippines due to Typhoon Jelawat , officials said. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said ...

Typhoon holds up 4,000 people in Philippines

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:27:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

Around 4,000 passengers have been left stranded at a number of ports in the Philippines due to Typhoon Jelawat , officials said. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said passengers were stranded in Matnog in Sorsogon province, Balwarterco and Dapdap in Northern Samar province, Xinhua reported.

6 AirPhil flights cancelled due to 'Lawin'

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 02:37:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – AirPhil Express on Monday said six of its flights have been cancelled due to typhoon "Lawin" (international name: Jelawat ).

‘Lawin’ intensifies into typhoon, threatens Samar

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 18:34:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

Tropical storm Lawin (international codename Jelawat ) has intensified and transformed into a typhoon, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) to place the Samar provinces under Signal Number 1 on Sunday.

4,000 stranded in C Philippine ports due to typhoon

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:09:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Almost 4,000 passengers were stranded in a number of ports in central Philippines due to Typhoon Jelawat , the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Sunday.

4,000 passengers stranded in C. Philippine ports due to typhoon

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:19:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Almost 4,000 passengers were stranded in a number of ports in central Philippines due to Typhoon Jelawat , the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Sunday. The stranded passengers came from Matnog in Sorsogon province, Balwarterco and Dapdap in Northern Samar province.

Philippines keeping close watch on typhoon Jelawat

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 12:46:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines is keeping a close watch over the provinces in the path of typhoon Jelawat (local name Lawin) and urged residents of the affected areas to cooperate with local authorities to minimize casualties, a government official said on Sunday.

Jelawat elevated to ‘typhoon’ status

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:15:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Expected to make landfall in the Philippines’ northernmost island group of Batanes

Cold front to bring rain to N China

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 08:33:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

A cold front will bring moderate rain to North China after heavy rainfall swept the country's southern regions, said China's meteorological authority.

Cold front to bring rain to N. China

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 06:36:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A cold front will bring moderate rain to north China after heavy rainfall swept the country's southern regions, China's meteorological authority said on Sunday. Light to moderate rain will hit Inner Mongolia and parts of China's northwestern provinces from Monday with....

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 05:51:00 +0200scmp (en)

Tropical Storm Jelawat will turn northward on Sunday, remaining just northeast of the northern Philippine islands. By Sunday, the system will reach Category 1 typhoon strength. Flow around this system will create dangerous surf and high seas across the region.

Taiwan News Quick Take

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:07:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

WEATHER Typhoon near Philippines Tropical Storm Jelawat formed near the Philippines yesterday, but it is not expected to pose a threat to Taiwan in the near future, the Central Weather Bureau said. As of 8am, Jelawat was centered 1,480km southeast of the southernmost tip of Taiwan, moving at a speed of 9kph in a west-southwesterly direction.

Philippine gov't on red alert for typhoon Jelawat

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Friday that it is on red alert ahead of tropical storm Jelawat (local name Lawin) which could bring moderate to intense rainfall. NDRRMC executive director and concurrent Office of Civil Defense....

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:37:00 +0200scmp (en)

Tropical Storm Jelawat will continue spinning northeast of the Philippines on Saturday. This system will slowly strengthen as it moves toward the northern islands of the Philippines, reaching Category 1 typhoon strength with winds between 74 and 95 mph (64 and 82 knots).

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