Typhoon causes havoc in Japan

Typhoon causes havoc in Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 5, 2011, shows Kumano Nachi Taisha, a Shinto shrine in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, after a mudslide triggered by Typhoon Talas.

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