Super Typhoon Hagibis: 81 people dead, with 10 missing and 200 injured. Abe plans to declare Hagibis a 'severe disaster'!!!p14

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Collapse of 10 levees confirmed after Hagibis

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All of the articles I am reading make it sound like the storm has passed.
It just got there.

Prayers for Japan

Thank you, as ever, Luisport, for always being on top of the awful storms and climate events for us. You are our trusted source on all things weather!

It's almost as if weather extremes are becoming more common now.

But it's nothing to do with climate change

you're right

Earthquake happened during the typhoon

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Rivers flooded

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Almost broke levy

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Decontamination waste bags swept into river.


Officials of the Japanese city of Tamura in Fukushima Prefecture say bags of waste produced from decontamination work linked to the 2011 nuclear accident were swept into a river due to heavy rain caused by typhoon Hagibis.

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Correct IT has nothing to do with the climate change HOAX...IT is because we have better more instantaneous communication than ever before. We anticipate and hear about weather 24/7, before and after it occurs, while we watch IT all live on cameras from all over the world. Just like with everything else in this life now, we are constantly bombarded with weather.

they must have PG&E

Rescue efforts under way as powerful typhoon paralyses Tokyo, leaving nearly half a million homes without power.

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Japan deploys military rescuers as deadly storm hits

Elderly woman dropped from helicopter

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Sensible to leave those bags near a river, no?

Horrible! Imagine how terrified she was of that very thing occurring, and then it did!

Asian bird flew.

*ducks thrown tomatoes*

In Nagano, 360 people were stranded after a levee on the Chikuma River collapsed.


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authorities urged nearly six million people to evacuate.
Rescue services jumped into action early in the morning, with helicopters plucking stranded people from balconies and roofs. At least 30 people were killed, with 15 people reported missing and more than 170 injured, according to the public broadcaster NHK. Deaths were expected to mount as swollen rivers rushed through flooded neighborhoods. ….
At least two deaths and several landslides occurred before the typhoon made landfall, and a 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook Chiba, east of Tokyo, on Saturday evening just before the storm hit. ….
At least 142 rivers flooded, NHK said, after record-breaking rains. In Nagano Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, a levee burst on the Chikuma River, flooding a wide area of Nagano City.
Levees on 21 rivers across the flood zone collapsed, according to NHK and information provided by local governments. ….
In Fukushima Prefecture, where a huge earthquake and tsunami caused the Daiichi nuclear power plant to melt down in 2011, a burst levee flooded the banks of the Abukuma River after heavy rains.