THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 24, 2019 at 17:00 JST
The tornado battered the roof of an Asahi Kasei Bemberg factory in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture. This photo was taken on Sept. 23. (Eiji Hori)
The 17th typhoon of the season weakened to an extratropical cyclone over the Sea of Japan on Sept. 23 after causing widespread damage in the southern main island of Kyushu and injuring at least 56 people. [Read More]
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