Typhoon Dujuan leaves thousands without power in Japan after record rainfall
Over 10,000 homes around Tokyo lost power as the typhoon triggered landslides and brought record rainfall, according to Anadolu Agency.
Typhoon Dujuan has left more than 10,000 homes around Tokyo without power, after the storm brought record rainfall and triggered landslides in parts of Japan, according to Anadolu Agency.
The extreme rainfall associated with the typhoon has caused significant disruption in the areas affected, with landslides reported as one of the consequences of the storm's intensity.
Scope of damage still emerging
Further details on the full extent of the damage, including the specific regions most affected beyond the greater Tokyo area, casualties or injuries, and the timeline for restoring power, were not included in the available reporting.
Japan is regularly affected by typhoons during the late summer and autumn months, with authorities typically mobilizing emergency response and utility crews to address power outages and storm damage.
No official government response or recovery timeline had been published in the reporting reviewed at the time of writing.
Sources
- Typhoon leaves thousands without power in Japan — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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