Typhoon Roke hits Japan

Typhoon Roke hits Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People walk over a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo's Shinjuku district on the afternoon of Sept. 21, 2011, in the strong wind and rain caused by Typhoon Roke. The typhoon landed earlier in the afternoon near Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, in central Japan.

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