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Sundays World Cup Pool B match between Canada and Namibia at Kamaishi wont be played due to security concerns.
Torrential rain and tornado-like winds from Typhoon Hagibis are affecting large parts of Japan.
Scotland are expected to play with hosts Japan in Yokohama at Pool A on Sunday and will be removed if the match is cancelled.
But, organisers said theystay optimistic that Sundays remaining games will go ahead as scheduled.
Even the New Zealand v Italy and England v France games were also cancelled.
Scotland should take four more points than the host nation to progress to the quarter-finals.
Namibia and Canada occupied the two places in Pool B with just two points apiece.
Organisers said thered been landslides and flooding and access roads to the venue following torrential rain during the night.
Also on Sunday, United States are expected to play Tonga in Hanazono, together with Wales against Uruguay.
Tournament Director Alan Gilpin said:Kumamoto, Hanazono and Yokohama are far further south and therefore out of the impact of the storm states this morning
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