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Nangka storm unlikely to cause 'significant structural damage' in Japan

Typhoon Jelawat (Image - NASA)

Japanese residents and business have been left reeling after the onset of the Nangka typhoon resulted in flooding rain and damaging winds sweeping the country last week, although structural damage is expected to be limited.

According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Nangka, which was the 11th typhoon of the season, made landfall on Thursday (16 July) at 11.07pm Japan Standard Time with a central pressure of

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