Typhoon Trami pounds Japan, dozens injured

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A pedestrian wearing a rain cover crosses a street after Typhoon Trami hits the city of Kagoshima, on Kyushu island, on September 30, 2018. A powerful typhoon hurtled toward Japan's mainland after injuring dozens on southern islands, as weather officials warned that fierce winds and torrential rain could trigger landslides and floods.Behrouz MEHRI / AFP

A powerful typhoon pounded Japan’s mainland Sunday after injuring dozens on outlying islands, bringing transport grinding to a halt and triggering warnings of fierce winds, torrential rain, landslides and floods.

Typhoon Trami has already snarled travel in the world’s third-biggest economy, with bullet train services suspended, more than 1,000 flights cancelled and Tokyo’s evening train services scrapped.

The storm’s huge eye was…



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