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Typhoon Jebi pummels Japan as the strongest typhoon in 2 decades (Original Post) yuiyoshida Sep 2018 OP
I have friends in Kibe, Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo..all are ok. pangaia Sep 2018 #1
Japan has terrible luck with natural disasters. They get earthquakes and typhoons tclambert Sep 2018 #2
I hope that all are safe. CentralMass Sep 2018 #3
That bridge in the video.... yuiyoshida Sep 2018 #5
Did Jebi have an effect on that devastating landslide from the earthquake today? catbyte Sep 2018 #4
KBS South Korean news video Typhoon Jebi soryang Sep 2018 #6

pangaia

(24,324 posts)
1. I have friends in Kibe, Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo..all are ok.
Thu Sep 6, 2018, 12:35 AM
Sep 2018

Whew!

Have you been in the Kyoto train station? I have. That glass falling from the roof is frightening !

tclambert

(11,085 posts)
2. Japan has terrible luck with natural disasters. They get earthquakes and typhoons
Thu Sep 6, 2018, 12:49 AM
Sep 2018

and the occasional kaiju.

catbyte

(34,377 posts)
4. Did Jebi have an effect on that devastating landslide from the earthquake today?
Thu Sep 6, 2018, 12:57 AM
Sep 2018

I know saturated soil is much more unstable than dry soil. Japan just can't catch a break.

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