133 flights cancelled in Japan due to Hurricane Shanshan

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  • 08 August, 2018
  • 07:17
133 flights cancelled in Japan due to Hurricane Shanshan
AFP 2018 / Kazuhiro Nogi

Baku. 8 August. REPORT.AZ/ A robust storm was churning slowly in the direction of Japan on Wednesday, prompting the climate company to warn of heavy rain and robust winds and forcing airways to cancel scores of flights. Report informs citing the RIA Novosti, 133 flights from and to Tokyo and neighboring Chiba Prefecture.

Hurricane Shanshan, a Chinese language lady’s title, was anticipated to be lower than 150 kilometres from Tokyo round midnight on Wednesday, sparking fears the busy morning commute within the capital could possibly be disrupted the next day.