Tropical Storm Maria to Hit Northeastern Japan
Tokyo, August 11, 2024 — Tropical Storm Maria is rapidly approaching northeastern Japan, with meteorologists warning of heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding across the region. As the storm advances, residents and authorities are on high alert, preparing for its impact. This storm, which has already caused significant disruptions in the Pacific, is now poised to test Japan's resilience once again. Storm Track and Expected Impact Tropical Storm Maria is expected to make landfall in the Tohoku region, bringing with it significant rainfall and powerful winds. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the storm's path will likely cross several prefectures, including Miyagi, Fukushima, and Iwate, areas that have faced severe weather events in the past. The storm, curr...