Tokyo, June 26, 2026 (AFP) - Floods kill two in Taiwan as twin storms approach Japan

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Japan advised more than a million people to leave their homes as two tropical storms swept towards the archipelago on Friday, with torrential rains also pounding Taiwan where at least two people have been killed. Severe tropical storm Mekkhala was downgraded from a typhoon but still carried gusts of up to 108 kilometres (67 miles) per hour, according to forecasters. Heavy rain has already pounded parts of southern and western Japan as well as Tai......

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