A slow-moving typhoon made landfall in Wakayama Prefecture on Monday afternoon, the weather agency said, after leaving at least one dead and seven injured in southwestern Japan.As of 3:50 p.m., Typhoon Noru was roughly 30 kilometers southwest of the city of Wakayama, moving in a northeasterly direction at a speed of 20 kilometers per hour with an atmospheric pressure of 975 hectopascals and packing winds of up to 144 kph, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
In southwestern Japan, a man in his 60s died in strong winds on Yakushima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture on Saturday, while se…READ FULL ARTICLE