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Typhoon Fitow ready to hit Japan any moment
Sep 6 2007, AMIT

Typhoon Fitow is ready to strike Japan and with it, fears of flooding rain, thunderstorms, landslides and gusty winds come calling.

This is typhoon season in Japan and the country is getting ready for Typhoon Fitow, also known as beautiful...

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