Powerful Typhoon Bears Down on Tokyo
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Japan is bracing for a powerful typhoon, one of the strongest storms recorded in Asia this year. Typhoon Ma-on, (Cantonese for &quot;horse saddle&quot;) which is packing winds of up to 162 kilometers per hour, is bearing
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A powerful typhoon, one of the strongest  storms recorded in Asia this year, churned toward Japan on  Saturday, lashing the nation with heavy rain, prompting  evacuations and threatening to strike Tokyo.
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The most powerful typhoon to barrel into Japan&#39;s Pacific coastline in a decade made its landfall on Saturday. It unleashed gales and blinding sheets of rain that ground planes, flood homes and set off mudslides.
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A powerful typhoon slammed into Japan's southern island of Kyushu, leaving at least five people dead or missing and some 50 others injured amid strong winds and torrential rain.
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A strong typhoon lashed southern Japan with high winds and heavy rain on Saturday, injuring dozens, causing power outages and forcing thousands to flee their homes.
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A strong typhoon lashed Japan on Friday, bringing torrential downpours and violent winds that left one person dead, more than 40 injured and flooded hundreds of homes.
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TOKYO Sept. 6, 2004 - A powerful typhoon pounded Japan&#39;s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday, grounding airplanes, halting trains and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
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TOKYO, Japan -- The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck Japan stands at 14 on Wednesday, with another 20 people missing.
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A powerful tropical storm soaked Japan&#39;s southern main islands of Kyushu and Shikoku yesterday, disrupting transportation and whipping up waves and winds that damaged homes, downed electricity lines and forced thousands to evacuate to shelters.
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A strong typhoon lashed southern Japan with high winds and heavy rain on Saturday, injuring dozens and prompting calls for thousands of homes to be evacuated.
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TOKYO -- Heavy rain fueled by a typhoon lashed southern Japan, leaving eight people dead and causing landslides and blackouts, officials said Thursday. Two people were missing.
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A powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan with heavy rains today, disrupting air traffic, prompting the evacuation of thousands of households and leaving thousands more without electricity.
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Powerful typhoon Chaba is slowly bearing down on Japan, threatening to unleash strong wind and heavy rain throughout southern and western parts of the country over the weekend.
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A powerful typhoon loomed off southwestern Japan Sunday, threatening large areas of the country with fierce wind and rain. The storm, which is expected to hit Kyushu island early on Monday
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The Japanese mainland is under threat from another typhoon - the second in less than two weeks. Typhoon Tokage has been lashing the southern Okinawa islands with heavy rain and winds gusting above 140 kilometres an hour.
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A typhoon moving towards Japan was  forecast on Wednesday to hit a region near Tokyo later in the  week and bring heavy rains and strong winds to the capital.
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Japan's deadliest typhoon in more than a  decade set off floods and landslides that killed at least 48  people and left 33 missing and rescuers raced against time on  Thursday to search for survivors.