Typhoon No. 31 Moves Slowly West Near Ogasawara Islands
Typhoon No. 31, known internationally as In-fa, was moving slowly westward near the Ogasawara Islands at 15 kilometers per hour as of 6 a.m. on November 2, maintaining strong intensity and threatening to bring high waves, heavy rain and potentially violent winds to the remote island chain south of Tokyo. (News On Japan)
Typhoon No. 31, also known as In-fa, is currently moving slowly westward near the Ogasawara Islands at a speed of 15 kilometers per hour. The typhoon, which weakened slightly from very strong to strong intensity on November 1, is expected to maintain its current strength as it moves across waters near the Ogasawara Islands over the next several days.
With its slow movement, dangerous sea conditions, including high waves, heavy rain, and potentially violent winds, could persist for an extended period, affecting maritime transportation, fishing operations, and coastal safety.
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