In Japan, the impact of the Typhoon “LAN” five people died

News 23 October, 2017

The result struck Japan Typhoon “LAN” has already killed five people. With various injuries in the hospital is already 85 people. Representatives of the local media said that the victims sustained injuries and fractures, mainly because of the wind torn billboards.

 

For example, in the city of Kishiwada, on the island of Honshu, the woman whose car was dumped in the river, couldn’t get out and was drowned. A man in Fukuoka was crushed by a collapsed scaffolding on it. Reports of such incidents, the police gets constantly.
In addition, this morning, more than 80 thousand people in the Japanese Prefecture of Fukushima in northeast Honshu have been instructed to commence an emergency evacuation due to the possibility of raising the water level, which is caused by the incessant rains.

On the official website of the local administration said that the population, at least, should go out on roofs of houses and to expect notifications help. In remote areas rescuers promise to arrive by boats and helicopters, because people in any case will not leave without help.

In large parts of Japanese territory at the moment, the continued rains that brought Typhoon. In the area of Kii on Honshu as of 6 am for the last three days has dropped more than 800 millimeters of rain.