Typhoon approaches southwestern Japan, 2 killed by landslide

Typhoon approaches southwestern Japan, 2 killed by landslide

OCHI, Japan - Cars and logs are seen washed away in the town of Ochi, Saga Prefecture, where landslides triggered by heavy rain killed two people as a very strong typhoon slowly approached Kyushu on Sept. 16.

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