Typhoon Bebinca may approach Japan's Okinawa, Amami over weekend

Typhoon Bebinca is expected to approach Japan's southern island of Okinawa and the southwestern island region of Amami over the weekend, with the weather agency on Thursday warning of landslides and flooding.The season's 13th typhoon may bring violent winds and rough seas to some areas, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, urging vigilance against storms, high tides and rising river levels.The agency has also called on people to avoid nonessential outings and to stay away from windows when indoors, as violent winds could cause utility poles and parts of buildings to collapse.As of 6 p.m., …READ FULL ARTICLE