Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Torrential rains brought by Japan typhoon kill four, NHK says

  • On Monday, September 21, Typhoon Dujuan triggered a Level 5 landslide special warning for Oshima Town in the Izu Islands, indicating the highest risk of landslide occurrence.
  • The cyclone advanced northward over waters south of the Tokai region on Sunday, coinciding with Japan's Silver Week holidays through Wednesday and increasing potential for widespread disruption.
  • Oshima recorded 600 mm of rain, a September record, while 384 flights were canceled on Monday and nearly 45,000 Tokyo Electric Power Company customer accounts lost electricity.
  • Authorities opened 10 shelters housing 72 residents as the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism confirmed three landslides in Chiba Prefecture and Level 5 notices in five municipalities.
  • While the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games continue despite the weather, the Japan Meteorological Agency expects the typhoon to weaken during extratropical transition on September 22.
Insights by Ground AI
Podcasts & Opinions

255 Articles

Lean Right

Typhoon Dujuan has caused heavy rain and landslides on Japan's Pacific coast. Four people have died, six are missing, and 45,000 homes have lost power. Kanagawa and Chiba are the worst affected.

The number of typhoon deaths in Japan has continued to rise. Cyclone "Dujuan" caused landslides and floods.

·Munich, Germany
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Star Kuala Lumpur broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal