One person was reported killed and millions of people in southwestern Japan were under evacuation warnings after Typhoon Nanmadol came ashore with 234 kph winds.
Millions of people in Japan were under evacuation warnings on Monday as Typhoon Nanmadol brought strong winds and heavy rain to the southwest of the country after making landfall overnight.
IZUMI, Japan One person was confirmed dead in Japan on Monday after Typhoon Nanmadol slammed into the country, injuring dozens, but authorities downgraded warnings as the storm weakened after landfall.
Raging waters flow along the Sendai River in the wake of Typhoon Nanmadol in Isa, Kagoshima
Typhoon Nanmadol brought ferocious winds and record rainfall to western Japan on Monday as one of the biggest storms to hit the country in years killed at least two people, disrupted transport and forced manufacturers to suspend operations.