Some seven million people were told to evacuate homes in Japan as Typhoon Hagibis, forecast to be the nation's most powerful in six decades, made landfall on Honshu island. Around 7.3 million people were placed under non-compulsory evacuation orders and more than 30 were injured after Typhoon Hagibis hit the south coast on Saturday. Japan's World Cup players were yesterday pictured wading through a flooded Tokyo stadium, but their match with Scotland will now go ahead. Cars submerged in water in a residential area hit by the dramatic typhoon in Ise, central Japan. A sign is pictured partially submerged as the Tama River floods during Typhoon Hagibis.

Source: Daily Mail October 13, 2019 06:22 UTC