Typhoon Pulasan Passes Through Japan’s Okinawa Island; Expected to Reach Mainland China
10:49 JST, September 19, 2024
Typhoon Pulasan, also known as Typhoon No. 14, has already passed Okinawa Island as of 9:50 a.m. Thursday.
Its central pressure was 998 hectopascals and its maximum instantaneous wind speed was 25 meters per second. Typhoon Pulasan is moving northwest and is expected to reach the Chinese mainland on Thursday night.
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