The number of deaths as a result of passing of a powerful Typhoon "Hagibis" on the Japanese Islands increased to eight people, the number who received the damage has exceeded 100, and even More 17 missing, inform the data of the Japanese media.
So, according to TV channel NHK, the number of received damage increased to 106 people. In the seven prefectures of the country without a trace, disappeared 17. For its part, Kyodo informed about eight victims.
before it was declared about the death of five people unaccounted for was considered to be eleven people.
Saturday evening, the Typhoon "Hagibis" struck the main Japanese island of Honshu, in the area of the Izu Peninsula. The pressure at the center of the Typhoon was 945 millibars, the wind force at the center of 45 meters per second, with gusts to 65. In Tokyo, the speed of wind reached 41, 5 meters per second. This wind strength is enough to flip the truck, and not less than enough to knock down trees and power transmission towers.
For eleven million people on the Japanese Islands, the authorities said, or recommended evacuation. The announcement applies when there is a Risk of life and health. Recommendation is no less severe cases and is rather a preventive nature. For example, the recommendation to move to a safe place was distributed in the district where the office the Last news .
before in 12 prefectures, including Tokyo, was declared the highest danger level due to heavy rains. The first time the highest level of danger was declared not only For the outskirts of the city, but For all 23 Central areas.
Sunday afternoon was canceled not less than 800 domestic flights, high-speed Movement of trains was restored only as long as between Tokyo and Niigata, reports NHK.
The movement of high-speed trains in other areas until not resumed. It is assumed that 10 am local time (04. 00 MSK) will not be fully resumed the Movement of trains in Tokyo.
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