Francisco was centered near 31.6 degrees north latitude and 132.4 degrees east longitude. The storm moved towards Japan and after 12 hours it became a typhoon.
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© 2020 AccuWeather, Inc. "AccuWeather" and sun design are registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Overtime Francisco continued intensifying while moving towards Japan. Francisco formed over the open waters of the West Pacific on Friday, in an area of warm waters northeast of the Philippines and southeast of Japan. Impacts may begin across southern Japan as early as late Monday afternoon and continue into Tuesday as the storm tracks west to northwest across southern parts of the country. Tropical storm Francisco was located approximately 203 nautical miles east-southeast of Sasebo, Japan. Tropical Storm 09W (Francisco), # 23 FINAL. Fire … Following Wipha, two new tropical systems developed across the basin since Friday. When 10W became a tropical storm is got the name Francisco. On Feb. 5, 2020, the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Storm Francisco after it formed in the Southern Indian Ocean. Typhoon Francisco weakened down to a tropical storm but, is said to make landfall in South Korea as well.In anticipation of coastal flooding, 20,020 people were evacuated from Heavy rainfall will also be a concern across South Korea as Francisco tracks northward through Wednesday. The storm is being called Hanna in the Philippines. This storm could be another threat to Japan after Francisco departs. After stalling to th… On August 1, a tropical depression formed east of the Mariana Islands and got the name 10W. Francisco will remain a tropical depression as it moves into the Sea of Japan (East Sea) late Wednesday. Storm Tracks. Francisco will weaken due to interaction with Japan, but will continue to be a threat for locally damaging winds and flooding rainfall as it tracks over South Korea during the middle of the week. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center or JTWC noted at 11 a.m. EDT (1500 UTC) that Francisco had maximum sustained winds near 60 knots (60 mph/111kph). Severe Tropical Storm Francisco is currently southeast of Japan and will track toward the country in the coming days while a tropical storm east of the Philippines is expected to strengthen significantly and track northward toward Japan after Francisco departs. Typhoon Francisco was a typhoon that devastated Japan, especially Kyushu, and South Korea.