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Typhoon Lionrock Stirs Up Heavy Waves in Iwaki, Fukushima

Strong winds from Typhoon Lionrock churned up waves along the coast of the main Japanese island Honshu as the tropical storm made landfall on the Sanriku coast of Iwate Prefecture on August 30.

This footage, shot by a stormchaser along the coast of Iwaki, a city in Fukushima Prefecture south of Iwate, shows a glimpse of the stormy seas. Credit: YouTube/earthsky102