According to the DPA, Japan is threatened by a typhoon that could disrupt the Olympic Games.
The eighth typhoon this season passes through the Pacific Ocean and goes to the main Japanese island of Honshu. He is expected to reach the mainland on Tuesday.
The wind speed in the central part of the storm is 15 m / s, and gusts reach 25 m / s (90 km / h). According to meteorologists, in the coming days the hurricane may intensify, according to TASS.
Some measures have already been taken to prepare for the storm, including the postponed rowing competition scheduled for Monday.