Due to the approach of Typhoon Nanmadol, hundreds of thousands of people have been invited to evacuate their homes on the Japanese island of Kyushu, where 13 million inhabitants live and where the storm is expected to arrive tomorrow, with risks defined as "unprecedented" .
According to forecasts, reports Bbc News online, winds could reach 270 km / h, bringing rainfall that could reach 500 mm in 24 hours.
Once it touches the ground, the typhoon is expected to veer northeast and rise through central Japan towards Tokyo.
An official from the Japanese meteorological agency told reporters that "there are risks of unprecedented storms, high waves, storm surges and record rainfall."
