Rescue efforts underway as Typhoon Hagibis kills 11 in Japan

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Japan’s military deploys helicopters to rescue people seen standing on balconies waving towels to attract attention

National broadcaster NHK said at least 99 people had been injured and more than a dozen were missing after the storm.

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its highest-level rain disaster warning, saying"unprecedented" downpours were expected. "We cannot even go into the flower warehouse due to the water. I don't know where to start cleaning this mess."The storm also brought travel chaos during a long holiday weekend in Japan, with flights grounded and both local and bullet trains serving Tokyo suspended fully or partially.

 

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