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Typhoon Hagibis in Japan: Landslides, raging rivers leave at least 35 dead; nearly 20 missing, say local reports
•Tens of thousands of rescue workers were searching Monday for survivors of powerful Typhoon Hagibis, two days after the storm slammed into Japan, killing at least 35 people
Typhoon Hagibis in Japan: Landslides, raging rivers leave 33 dead; over 3 lakh homes without electricity
•The authorities had repeatedly warned that Hagibis was on par with a typhoon that wreaked havoc on the Tokyo region in 1958.
Typhoon Hagibis hits Japan: Narendra Modi condoles loss of life, says navy personnel happy to assist in rescue ops
•Narendra Modi exuded confidence that preparedness and resilience of the Japanese people would be able to address the aftermath of the calamity
Typhoon Hagibis: 19 dead, over 12 missing in Japan; helicopters, boats deployed as flood water enters residential areas
•Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan Sunday to rescue people stranded in flooded homes Sunday as the death toll from the ferocious Typhoon Hagibis climbed to at least 19
Japan to spend $2.85 bln in decontamination efforts
Fp Archives •Japanese authorities have set aside $2.85 billion for decontamination efforts and have pledged to build a facility to store the radiation-tainted soil and rubble from Fukushima Prefecture before taking it to a final disposal site.