Typhoon Sanba headed for Okinawa, South Korea

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CNN - CNN Wire Staff, 9/15/12

Typhoon Bolaven struck Okinawa and South Korea last month.
Typhoon Bolaven struck Okinawa and South Korea last month.
 

(CNN) -- A typhoon slinging fierce winds moved toward the Japanese island of Okinawa on Saturday, where dozens of people were killed by a big storm last month.

Tropical cyclone Sanba had winds of 232 kilometers per hour (144 mph), said CNNI Weather Anchor Jenny Harrison. "One expects and assumes that people are beginning to already take serious precautions as to the arrival of this very strong typhoon," she said.

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