Tornadoes hit Ibaraki, Tochigi

Tornadoes hit Ibaraki, Tochigi

TSUKUBA, Japan - Employees clean up at a flower shop in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, after an apparent tornado hit the area May 6, 2012. A teenage boy died, around 40 people were injured and up to 500 houses were damaged after apparent tornadoes hit Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures, north of Tokyo, local police and firefighters said.

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                      TSUKUBA, Japan - Photo shows a residential area in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, after an apparent tornado hit the area May 6, 2012. A teenage boy died, around 40 people were injured and up to 250 houses were damaged after an apparent tornado hit Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures, north of Tokyo, local police and firefighters said.