THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 21, 2022 at 19:03 JST
Workers on Sept. 20 clear a mudflow from National Road No. 220 in Tarumizu, Kagoshima Prefecture, following heavy rains brought by Typhoon No. 14. (Provided by the land ministry’s Kyushu Regional Development Bureau)
Raging Typhoon No. 14 caused extensive damage in wide areas as it ripped through the Japanese archipelago, killing three people in Miyazaki Prefecture and injuring 133 others in 21 prefectures. [Read More]
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