Typhoon Nari Crosses Japan's Hokkaido

Typhoon Nari Crosses Japan's Hokkaido

   Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji Press)--Typhoon Nari crossed Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, on Tuesday morning.
   The fifth typhoon of the year made landfall near Cape Erimo around 2 a.m. and reached the Sea of Okhotsk at 7 a.m.
   It is expected to turn into an extratropical cyclone in the afternoon.
   The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of storm winds, high waves and heavy rain in Hokkaido.

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