Japan has been hit by way of its strongest hurricane in a quarter of a century. Hurricane Jebi has raked the west of the country, killing at least 10 people and leaving a trail of destruction to infrastructure.
Symbol copyright Reuters Symbol caption Hearth swept via this depot of cars in Nishinomiya, western Japan
A Huge world airport at Kansai used to be flooded:
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Speedboats have been deployed to ferry lots of stranded passengers from the airport in Osaka Bay:
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The airport lost its link to the mainland while sturdy winds drove a tanker right into a bridge:
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Buses, coaches, automobiles, lorries, cranes – all have been introduced down by way of Jebi.
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Broken cranes in Nishinomiya… 
Symbol copyright Reuters Image caption … and vehicles blown over in Osaka
Blackouts have been stated because of lower energy lines, with the storm final business and colleges in affected spaces.
Emergency teams could have their work minimize out to revive services:
Symbol copyright EPA Symbol caption A mangled street in Osaka, considered one of Japan’s leading manufacturing areas 
Image copyright EPA Symbol caption Heavy rain and wind near Osaka station 
Symbol copyright Reuters Image caption Waves triggered by means of Jebi in Aki in Kochi prefecture 
Image copyright EPA Symbol caption Boxes scattered like Lego bricks in Osaka’s port
Japan is regularly hit by typhoons. In 2011, Hurricane Talas killed at least 82 other folks and in 2013 a storm close to Tokyo left 40 other folks dead.
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