Typhoon death toll rises in Japan
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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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Rescue workers digging through sludge from mudslides and flooded rice paddies in western Japan recovered 14 more bodies Friday, raising the toll from the nation's deadliest typhoon in more than a decade to 77. Fourteen people remained missing.
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The death toll from the powerful earthquakes that rocked Japan over the weekend jumped to 31 on Tuesday as four people, mostly elderly, died from strokes or cerebral hemorrhages due to stress of their ordeal.
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A powerful typhoon blew across Japan on Wednesday, killing 18 people, causing deadly mudslides and flash floods, and prompting thousands to flee their homes, officials said. At least 13 people were missing.
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Japan's deadliest typhoon in more than  two decades killed 66 people, news reports said on Thursday as  rescuers searched frantically for 22 still missing in floods  and landslides.
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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.
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Eight people are dead and two are missing in southern Japan because of heavy rain brought by a typhoon.
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TOKYO -- A powerful typhoon blasted across Japan yesterday, killing at least 31 people, causing deadly mudslides and flash floods, and prompting thousands to flee their homes, officials said. Nearly 40 people were missing.
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A strong typhoon hit southwestern Japan late Sunday, leaving at least 10 people dead or missing and 200 injured in heavy rains and fierce winds.  A volunteer fireman was found dead in a river in the city of Hiroshima.
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In Japan, one person has died and four others are missing the biggest typhoon to hit the country in more than a decade pounds the south with heavy rain and powerful winds.
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moving northeast over large parts of the country including Tokyo, with winds up to 67 miles per hour. Media reports said at least nine had died, but public broadcaster NHK said the toll had reached 11.
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A typhoon pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas on Friday, killing at least one man and prompting a flood warning, while snarled transport and power cuts affected thousands.
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Flooding and landslides triggered by  Typhoon Xangsane have raised the death toll to more than 150 in  the past week from the storm that hit Vietnam and the  Philippines, officials said on Wednesday.
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As the death toll rose from Japan's  deadliest typhoon in two decades, experts warned on Friday that  climate change could herald a stormier future.
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The death toll from Typhoon Songda rose to 31 Wednesday, with at least 14 people still missing and more than 900 injured mainly in Hokkaido and western Japan.
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The death toll from a powerful typhoon that lashed the northern Philippines climbed to at least 24 on Monday after rescue officials retrieved more bodies from ravaged areas.
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TOKYO - Regions of northern Japan still recovering from earthquakes on the weekend are bracing for more landslides as heavy rains fall, and the death toll continues to rise.