Element rages in the city of Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu. Local authorities have already canceled 43 flights and began evacuating people.

According to NHK, a number of ferries. At the same time, the authorities claim that the typhoon is not affected by the movement of the railway transport.

At the same time weather forecasters report that the typhoon "Nanmandol" arose on Sunday south of the prefecture of Okinawa. Now he was gaining strength, moving towards the Japanese archipelago. On Tuesday morning, he hit the island of Kyushu in the vicinity of the city of Nagasaki. It is already recommended to evacuate 23 thousand people.

Pressure in the center of the typhoon is 985 hectopascals.

The wind speed in the center reaches 30 meters per second, with gusts up to 40 meters per second. Seismologists also warn that by the morning of Wednesday the typhoon can reach the eastern coast of Honshu, where Tokyo is located.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in southern China, where for a week there are showers and floods occurred, as a result of the disaster killed 15 people. At the same time, tens of thousands of local authorities were forced to evacuate to safer areas.