台風８号　来週九州直撃か

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台風８号が発生しました。
現在は日本のはるか南海上、南鳥島近海にあり北西方向に進んでいます。
台風は次第に発達する見込みで、九州に接近する頃は最大風速３０～４０m/sの暴風が予想されています。

米軍合同台風警報センター（JTWC）の予報では、来週火曜日（６日）の午後に九州に上陸する可能性があります。日本の気象庁は、これより１２時間ほど早めに九州に接近する予想を出しています。いずれにしろ、来週火曜日は要警戒です。

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