Typhoon Meari hits Japan

TYPHOON Meari lashed Japan’s southern islands yesterday with heavy rains and winds.

One man was reportedly killed and another injured, prompting authorities in Taiwan to issue a warning of rough seas.

Powerful gusts knocked over a 73-year-old man on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, breaking his elbow, an Okinawa police official said.

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