Typhoon Lan Makes Landfall near Cape Shionomisaki, Wakayama Pref.
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High waves hit the breakwater at Udono Port in Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Monday afternoon.
7:37 JST, August 15, 2023
Typhoon No. 7, also called as Lan, made landfall near Cape Shionomisaki, Wakayama Prefecture, before 5 a.m. on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
Typhoon No. 7 is expected to move northward through the Kinki region.
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