### [2026-06-2](/feed/2026/06/2/index.md)

##### 2026 Pacific typhoon season
# At least 15 people are injured as Tropical Storm Jangmi brings heavy rainfall, lanslides, floods, and strong winds from Kyushu and the Okinawa Islands to the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan, prompting evacuation advisories for more than 800,000 residents. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via CNA](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/japan-jangmi-tropical-storm-injures-people-6155476)
2. [Kyodo News](https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/77181)

### Changes:

1. At least 15 people are injured as Tropical Storm Jangmi brings heavy rainfall and strong winds to Kyushu and the Okinawa Islands in Japan, prompting evacuation advisories for more than 800,000 residents.  _2026-06-03 07:40:27 (First version)_
1. At least 15 people are injured as Tropical Storm Jangmi brings heavy rainfall, lanslides, floods, and strong winds from Kyushu and the Okinawa Islands to the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan, prompting evacuation advisories for more than 800,000 residents.  _(Current version)_

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