Typhoon lashes central Japan, killing two

Typhoon lashes central Japan, killing two
# 24 September 2022 13:20 (UTC +04:00)

A typhoon lashed central Japan on Saturday with torrential rain and fierce winds, killing two and leaving tens of thousands of households without power, APA reports citing Kyodo news agency.

Shizuoka city, southwest of the capital, Tokyo, was hit especially hard, seeing a record 417 mm (16.42 inches) of precipitation since the rain started on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

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