Tropical Storm Jangmi caused significant disruptions across southwestern Japan in early June 2026, injuring at least nine people and cutting power to thousands of households. The storm made landfall on Japan's Kyushu region, bringing heavy rains and strong winds. Japan's Meteorological Agency issued evacuation advisories for low-lying coastal areas. The storm weakened as it moved inland.
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Tropical Storm Jangmi Hits Southwestern Japan; 9 Injured, Power Disrupted
Key Points
- Tropical Storm Jangmi caused significant disruptions across southwestern Japan in early June 2026, injuring at least nine people and cutting power to thousands of households
- The storm made landfall on Japan's Kyushu region, bringing heavy rains and strong winds
- Japan's Meteorological Agency issued evacuation advisories for low-lying coastal areas
- The storm weakened as it moved inland
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• Tropical Storm Jangmi: hit southwestern Japan (Kyushu region), June 2026 • Casualties: 9+ injured; power disrupted • Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) monitors typhoons in the Western Pacific
