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====START QUOTE===== Japanese officials are urging people to take the threat posed by Neoguri seriously.
“There are fears about violent winds, high waves and tides and torrential rain that we have never experienced before,” Satoshi Ebihara, the Japanese weather agency’s chief forecaster, told an evening news conference Monday.
“We are in an abnormal situation where serious danger is imminent,” he said.
The World Meteorological Organization said Neoguri was not as powerful as Haiyan, but that “its impact is not to be underestimated”. =====END QUOTE===== http://news.yahoo.com/japan-highest-typhoon-alert-480-000-urged-shelter-041602217.html
