Japan mounts rescue efforts after typhoon Hagibis | The Malaysian Insight

An emergency vehicle drives through debris on a flooded road during the evacuation of guests at the Osen Sanso Nakamura hotel in Sengokuhara, in Nakone province, Japan, yesterday. Typhoon Hagibis made landfall on the Pacific coast of central Japan through the east. – EPA pic, October 13, 2019.

JAPAN’S military scrambled today to rescue people trapped by flooding in the aftermath of powerful typhoon Hagibis, which killed at least four people, caused landslides and burst rivers. By this morning, the significantly weakened storm had moved back off land, but it left in its wake a trail of destruction and forced Rugby World Cup organisers to cancel another match.

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