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Typhoon No. 24 Expected to Form and Approach Japan Later This Week

A tropical depression south of Japan is expected to develop into Typhoon No. 24 by September 1 and could approach the Japanese archipelago later in the week, raising the risk of renewed warning-level rainfall and widespread flooding in Hokuriku and heavy rain in the Kanto and Tokai regions. (News On Japan)

Typhoon No. 24 is expected to form and approach Japan later this week, according to forecasts. The tropical depression, currently located south of Japan, is forecast to develop into a typhoon by September 1 and could bring heavy rainfall and flooding to Hokuriku, as well as heavy rain in Kanto and Tokai regions. Authorities are urging residents to closely follow updates and take precautions against heatstroke as temperatures continue to rise in some areas.

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