Typhoon Nari makes landfall on Japan's Hokkaido, 1st time since 2016

Typhoon Nari crossed the Hokkaido coast on Tuesday, making it the first landfall by a typhoon on Japan's northernmost main island since 2016, before weakening to a storm, the weather agency said.The typhoon made landfall near Cape Erimo at the southern tip of Hokkaido around 2 a.m., according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.The agency continued to warn of strong winds in Hokkaido, with maximum speeds of up to 87.5 kilometers per hour recorded in the city of Kushiro.Heavy rain also fell in the Kanto-Koshin region of eastern Japan, which includes Tokyo, as well as the Tokai region of centr…READ FULL ARTICLE