Typhoon Choi-wan Nears Japan, Tokyo Under Gale Advisory

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Published: 2026-10-06T16:07:14Z
Category: weather
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) / AccuWeather
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Typhoon Choi-wan, designated as Typhoon No. 27, is moving north-northwest east of the Ogasawara Islands, generating significant ocean swells up to 8 meters. A Gale Advisory has been issued for Tokyo, effective early Wednesday, October 7, as gale-force winds are anticipated. This poses risks for maritime activities and could affect residents in the capital region.

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