READ MORE: Scientists teach AI robots to laugh at jokes to differentiate chuckles and squealsThe US Navy's Joint Typhoon Warning Centre has classified the typhoon as being in the top category of "violent".Currently, the speed of its gusts of wind have been recorded at up to 168mph, located around 124 miles north of Minami Daito island.It's expected to hit the seaside city of Kagoshima first, before moving north on Monday, where it will head towards Japan's main island.
It has been estimated that the typhoon will bring up to 20 inches of rain.Ryuta Kurora, the head of the Japan Meteorological Agency’s forecast unit said: "There are risks of unprecedented storms, high waves, storm surges, and record rainfall."Maximum caution is required.
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