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Typhoon lashes Japan with torrential rains, strong winds
Updated On: 30 August, 2024 07:18 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies
The prefectural disaster management task force said 40 buildings were damaged.
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A worker removes debris caused by strong winds. Pic/AFP
A strong storm lashed southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds Thursday, causing at least three deaths as it started a crawl up the length of the archipelago and raised concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage.
Tropical storm Shanshan made landfall Thursday as a powerful typhoon on the southern island of Kyushu and then gradually lost strength, though it was still forecast to bring strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall to most of the country.
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