Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a parliamentary session that the number of deaths tied to Typhoon Hagibis had climbed to 53 and was expected to rise, as at least another nine people are presumed dead. Continue reading
Rescue crews dug through mudslides and searched near swollen rivers Monday as they looked for those missing from a typhoon that left as many as 48 people dead and caused serious damage in central and northern Japan. Continue reading
Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan Sunday to rescue people stranded in flooded homes Sunday as the death toll from a ferocious typhoon climbed to at least 19 with more than a dozen missing. One woman fell to her death from a rescue helicopter. Continue reading
Premier Scott Moe provided an update on the well-being of his trade mission while sheltering from typhoon Hagibis in Tokyo. Continue reading
Millions of people had been warned earlier to evacuate. Continue reading
Typhoon Hagibis is expected to bring up to 80 centimetres of rain in the Tokyo area, including Chiba, which suffered power outages in a typhoon that hit last month. Continue reading
The approaching typhoon is spreading fear especially in Chiba, near Tokyo, which was hit by Typhoon Faxai last month. Continue reading
The roster includes 11 players with major-league experience, including recent Toronto Blue Jays September callup Dalton Pompey of Mississauga, Ont. Continue reading
Prince Albert’s Erica Gavel helped Canada defend their goal medal in wheelchair basketball at the 2019 Parapan Am Games in Lima, Peru last month. Continue reading
Around four to five typhoons make landfall in Japan every year, but it is unusual for them to do so near Tokyo. Continue reading