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hatrack

(59,584 posts) Sun Oct 13, 2019, 08:44 AM Oct 2019

Hagibis - Direct Hit On Tokyo Metro; Biggest Typhoon For Region In 60 Years; Millions Evacuated

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They're now expecting a meter or more of rain throughout the Kanto and up into Tohoku.

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Hagibis - Direct Hit On Tokyo Metro; Biggest Typhoon For Region In 60 Years; Millions Evacuated (Original Post) hatrack Oct 2019 OP

Horrifying! jpak Oct 2019 #1

Yikes! 2naSalit Oct 2019 #2

Twitter reply, news broadcast: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2019 #3

jpak

(41,757 posts)

1. Horrifying!

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sun Oct 13, 2019, 08:51 AM

Oct 2019

And a big ass tornado too...

2naSalit

(86,577 posts)

2. Yikes!

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Sun Oct 13, 2019, 08:53 AM

Oct 2019

Rhiannon12866

(205,273 posts)

3. Twitter reply, news broadcast:

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Mon Oct 14, 2019, 04:10 AM

Oct 2019

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20191013_78/amp.html?__twitter_impression=true

At least 24 dead from Typhoon Hagibis

NHK has learned that at least 24 people have died due to Typhoon Hagibis in Kanagawa, Tochigi, Gunma, Miyagi, Saitama, Fukushima, Iwate, Chiba, Shizuoka and Ibaraki prefectures.

Seventeen people are missing, and 170 are injured.

Officials are now trying to determine the total number of casualties.

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