Typhoon Khanun brings heavy rain to southwest Japan, several injured

Typhoon Khanun brought heavy rain to parts of Japan's southwestern island of Kyushu on Wednesday as it moved slowly near the region, causing numerous injuries, power outages and disruptions to shinkansen bullet train services and flights.The Japan Meteorological Agency said the slow-traveling typhoon could cause mudslides, floods and strong winds, while linear rainbands, known to bring torrential downpours, developed in southern Kyushu, one of Japan's four main islands, after occurring in Tanegashima and Yakushima islands off southern Kyushu.Regions spanning western through eastern Japan on…READ FULL ARTICLE