Typhoon talas hits Japan: 2 died, 3 injured

A landslide that occurred after Typhoon Talas killed 2 and injured 3, including a 9-years-old child, in the Shizuoka state of Japan. Nearly 130,000 were issued evacuation warnings.

Many regions alongside Shizuka are also struggling with heavy rains, winds, floods and landslides. Authorities issued evacuation warnings for 127,104 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka and 2,823 in Yokohama, Kanagawa. A total of 118 households living in various regions in the Shizuoka state are facing power cuts and network failure. Train expeditions in certain locations are also suspended or delayed.

Authorities stated that the heavy rains will continue until tomorrow and advised the citizens to keep up with the newest information about the disaster and keep themselves away from the dangers of heavy rains and landslides.

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