Typhoon Meari Hits South Japan, Triggers Floods
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A record eighth typhoon swept through southern Japan on Wednesday, killing at least two people, triggering floods and strong winds that forced the evacuation of tens of thousands.
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A strong typhoon hit southwestern Japan late Sunday, leaving at least 10 people dead or missing and 200 injured in heavy rains and fierce winds.  A volunteer fireman was found dead in a river in the city of Hiroshima.
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TOKYO - Typhoon Meari landed on Kyushu on Wednesday morning and was moving northeast in Miyazaki Prefecture at 4 pm, bringing heavy rains and strong wind to southern and western Japan and causing the evacuation of residents and some injuries.
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A powerful tropical storm soaked Japan&#39;s southern main islands of Kyushu and Shikoku yesterday, disrupting transportation and whipping up waves and winds that damaged homes, downed electricity lines and forced thousands to evacuate to shelters.
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AT LEAST 12 people were injured today as Typhoon Songda brought torrential rains and strong gusts to southern Japan, less than a week after another storm killed at least 13 people in Tokyo.
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Typhoon Meari left 17 people dead, eight missing and 70 injured in its wake after ripping through Japan yesterday, dumping heavy rain and causing mudslides and flooding, weather officials and police said.
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A powerful typhoon, one of the strongest storms recorded in Asia this year, churned toward Japan on Saturday, lashing the nation with heavy rain, prompting evacuations and threatening to strike Tokyo.
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At least 15 people die and several others are missing after a huge typhoon hits south-west Japan.
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A powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan on Monday, toppling trees and telephone poles with strong winds and torrential rains. Two elderly men died after being knocked down by strong winds, while 18 people were injured and one was missing.
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Powerful typhoon Songda made landfall in  southern Japan on Tuesday, pounding the region with torrential  rains and high winds that forced evacuations, caused blackouts  and brought public transport to a virtual standstill.
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The tropical typhoon that wreaked havoc in southern Japan and South Korea, killing 13 people, hits north Japan's Honshu island.
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A powerful typhoon plowed into southern Japan on Monday, killing at least five people and injuring 73. Torrential rains and strong winds toppled trees and telephone poles and shoved a Vietnamese cargo ship aground.
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A strong typhoon lashed Japan on Friday, bringing torrential downpours and violent winds that left one person dead, more than 40 injured and flooded hundreds of homes.
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A powerful typhoon slammed into Japan's southern island of Kyushu, leaving at least five people dead or missing and some 50 others injured amid strong winds and torrential rain.
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A weakening Typhoon Meari swept through northern Japan after killing at least 14 people and leaving 13 missing in two days of floods and landslides caused by heavy rain.
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A POWERFUL typhoon struck southern Japan today, unleashing a downpour, strong winds and high tides that left thousands without power, forced hundreds to flee their homes and disrupted air and sea transport links.
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Typhoon Tokage hit western Japan on Wednesday, killing at least two people and snarling transport as it lashed the country with heavy rains that set off landslides and forced thousands to evacuate.