Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan wallops Japan

Passengers rest at Haneda Airport as many flights are delayed and cancelled due to Typhoon Dujuan, in Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2026. - Reuters

TOKYO: More than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan early Tuesday (Sept 22) and hundreds of flights have been cancelled as Typhoon Dujuan brushed past Tokyo, bringing torrential rains, flooding and landslides to the region.

Two people have been confirmed dead as heavy rainfall triggered landslides in Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures near Tokyo, local governments reported according to Japanese media including the Kyodo news agency.

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2026年9月21日，受台风“杜鹃”影响，东京羽田机场航班延误或取消，乘客在机场休息。——路透社

东京：周二（9月22日）清晨，台风杜鹃掠过东京，给该地区带来暴雨、洪水和山体滑坡，导致日本超过一百万人接到疏散警告，数百个航班被取消。

据包括共同社在内的日本媒体报道，东京附近的千叶县和神奈川县因暴雨引发山体滑坡，已确认两人死亡。

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台风逼近日本东部，引发洪水和山体滑坡预警

东盟和日本同意在全球风险背景下加强供应链。

日本老年人口比例达到创纪录的29.6%，在主要国家中最高。