Typhoon No.18, Chaba, is moving east-northeast at 65 kmph in the Sea of Japan.

JMA says it will lose its strength and turn into a extratropical cyclone in the Sea of Japan in the night of Oct 5th. Even after downgraded, it will pass through the Hokuriku and Tohoku region with very strong winds from late night of Oct 5th to before dawn of Oct 6th.

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Weather Map by JMA