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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Johnson Lai and Hiroyuki Komae

Weakened Tropical Storm Mawar brings heavy rains to Japan's southern islands as it passes by

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A weakened Tropical Storm Mawar was bringing heavy rains to Japan’s main southern islands after passing the Okinawan archipelago early Friday.

Residents in vulnerable areas were warned of the potential for flooding and mudslides. Strong winds continued on Okinawa and dozens of local flights were canceled for the day.

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