Typhoon Meari batters Japan, at least nine dead
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TOKYO: A weakening Typhoon Meari swept through northern Japan yesterday after killing at least nine people and leaving 15 missing in two days of floods and landslides caused by heavy rain.
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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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Ten people were killed and five others missing as a powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan with strong winds and heavy rains yesterday, causing deadly mudslides and prompting the evacuation of thousands of homes, officials said.
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Typhoon Meari has pounded southern Japan with heavy rains and high winds, killing two people and leaving at least seven others missing.
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TOKYO - Japan began a cleanup yesterday after Ma-on, the most powerful typhoon to hit the Tokyo region in a decade, killed six people and caused transport chaos.
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TOKYO - A powerful typhoon raked Japan's Pacific coastline Saturday, killing at least two people and leaving at least five others missing in the most powerful storm to hit the nation in a decade, officials said.    Ma-on, which means horse saddle in Cantonese, was the record eighth typhoon to reach Japan's shores this year...
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TOKYO, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Typhoon Megi has killed nine people after bringing heavy rains throughout western Japan and it may hitthe northern part of the country early Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Thursday.
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The biggest typhoon to hit Japan in more than a decade roared over the country's main island, with heavy rain and fierce winds leaving at least 16 people dead and 12 others missing.
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At least 15 people die and several others are missing after a huge typhoon hits south-west Japan.
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Ten people were killed and five others were missing today as a powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan with strong winds and heavy rains, causing deadly mudslides and prompting the evacuation of thousands of homes.
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Typhoon Meari swept across Japan Thursday, leaving 16 people dead and 12 missing in the country&#39;s worst storm of the year. Casualties were especially high in four prefectures
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At least 12 people die and several others are reported missing as tropical storm Meari hits southwest Japan.
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THE death toll from a tropical storm buffeting Japan rose to 17 yesterday, including two men buried inside their homes by mud. Tropical storm Meari has cut a wide swath through Japan
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TOKYO - A typhoon pounded western Japan, killing 10 people, leaving several others missing and knocking out power to more than a million households.
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KASHIWAZAKI, Japan  - More than 10,000 people sheltered in evacuation centers on Tuesday in Japan's northwest after a strong earthquake flattened hundreds of houses, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 900.
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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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Typhoon Meari, the eighth tropical cyclone to reach Japan this year, is moving over the southwestern main island of Kyushu, disrupting flights and cutting power.