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Typhoon hits Japan: Nearly two million urged to evacuate | BBC News
A powerful typhoon has made landfall in Japan, prompting authorities to urge nearly two million people to evacuate their homes. The BBC News video reporting the story is drawing large audiences on YouTube as viewers worldwide follow updates on the storm's path, evacuation orders, transport disruption and risks of flooding and landslides. The posts largely share and react to the news of the evacuations rather than offering on-the-ground accounts.
Why now: A major typhoon making landfall in Japan with mass evacuation orders is a breaking weather event driving global attention.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 2 h ago to 1 h ago.
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- Typhoon hits Japan: Nearly two million urged to evacuate | BBC News · BBC News · 1.2M
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