(2)Typhoon Chaba hits Kyushu

(2)Typhoon Chaba hits Kyushu

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - A tree lies on the ground after being felled by the large and powerful Typhoon Chaba in Oita, southwestern Japan on Aug. 30.

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