As the typhoon churned the East China Sea and pounded Okinawa with flooding rains, the larger Japanese islands braced for landfall.
Published Jul 10, 2014The potent category 3 typhoon headed for southern Japan in the early afternoon of July 8.
Published Jul 8, 2014On July 15, 2011, the MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this view of Typhoon Ma-on.
Published Jul 16, 2011Acquired July 18, 2011, this natural-color image shows Typhoon Ma-on approaching southern Japan.
Published Jul 18, 2011The MODIS instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image of Typhoon Kompasu approaching the Korean peninsula and China on September 1, 2010.
Published Sep 2, 2010Two typhoons spun over the western North Pacific near Japan.
Published Aug 25, 2015Typhoon Halong churned south of Japan when the Aqua satellite acquired this image on August 6, 2014.
Published Aug 6, 2014The storm was headed for Okinawa and the main island of Japan in late September 2012.
Published Sep 29, 2012