Typhoon Vongfong makes landfall in southern Japan

Typhoon Vongfong makes landfall in southern Japan
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Summary Powerful typhoon Vongfong made landfall on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu.

Tokyo (AFP) - Powerful typhoon Vongfong made landfall on Japan s southern main island of Kyushu Monday morning, an official said, after strong winds and heavy rain reportedly left 44 injured.

"The centre of the typhoon landed on Makurazaki, Kyushu island, at around 8:30 am (2330 GMT)," an official of the meteorological agency told AFP.

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