Typhoon Bolaven has begun battering the Japanese island of Okinawa.<br /><br />With peak winds of up to 252 kilometres an hour, officials say it's one of the worst storms Japan has experienced in the past 50 years.<br /><br />Residents have been told to stay indoors and all flights in and out of the island's airport have been cancelled.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
