台風26号/不明者を捜索する消防団員
台風26号による土砂崩れで倒壊した家屋から、行方不明者を捜索する消防団員=2013年10月18日、東京都大島町
台風26号/泥をかき出すボランティア
釣具店で泥をかき出すボランティアの男性=2013年10月21日午後、東京都大島町
台風/住宅に倒れかかった巨大な岩
台風26号の大雨で崩れ、住宅に倒れかかった巨大な岩=16日午前9時、神奈川県鎌倉市植木
台風/運転本数の減少を伝える張り紙
台風26号の影響による運転本数の減少を知らせる張り紙=16日午前、JR東京駅
台風/風雨の中歩く人たち
台風26号による強い風雨の中、傘を差して歩く人たち=16日午前、JR東京駅前
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911999 After the passing of Typhoon Wipha, a Japanese farm woman walks over flooded land on her farm, some 80 km east of Tokyo in Isumi city, Chiba prefecture, Japan, 16 October 2013. At least eight people died in eastern Japan as a powerful typhoon bringing torrential rains and strong winds lashed the region early 16 October. Seven residents died and about 50 people remained unaccounted for after dozens of homes were washed away by a swollen river on Izu Oshima island, 120 kilometres south of Tokyo, broadcaster NHK reported, citing local authorities. EPA/EVERETT KENNEDY BROWN
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03912000 After the passing of Typhoon Wipha, a Japanese man observes a swollen river, some 80 km east of Tokyo in Isumi city, Chiba prefecture, Japan, 16 October 2013. At least eight people died in eastern Japan as a powerful typhoon bringing torrential rains and strong winds lashed the region early 16 October. Seven residents died and about 50 people remained unaccounted for after dozens of homes were washed away by a swollen river on Izu Oshima island, 120 kilometres south of Tokyo, broadcaster NHK reported, citing local authorities. EPA/EVERETT KENNEDY BROWN
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03912001 After the passing of Typhoon Wipha, a Japanese farmer collects fallen rice bundles on his flooded farm, some 80 km east of Tokyo in Isumi city, Chiba prefecture, Japan, 16 October 2013. At least eight people died in eastern Japan as a powerful typhoon bringing torrential rains and strong winds lashed the region early 16 October. Seven residents died and about 50 people remained unaccounted for after dozens of homes were washed away by a swollen river on Izu Oshima island, 120 kilometres south of Tokyo, broadcaster NHK reported, citing local authorities. EPA/EVERETT KENNEDY BROWN
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911934 A woman walks under strong winds generated by typhoon Wipha near Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911935 A woman walks under strong winds generated by typhoon Wipha near Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911931 A young couple struggle to walk under strong winds generated by typhoon Wipha near Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911932 A young couple struggle to walk under strong winds generated by typhoon Wipha near Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911930 A screen displays railways information at Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911933 A commuter looks at a screen displaying railways information at Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911936 A screen displays typhoon informations at Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON
JAPAN TYPHOON WIPHA
epa03911937 A screen displays typhoon informations at Ikebukuro station in Tokyo, Japan, 16 October 2013. Powerful typhoon Wipha lashed eastern Japan, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area as it headed for north-eastern Japan. Typhoon Wipha, the 26th of the season, could come close to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station later in the day. On Izu Oshima island, 100 kilometres south of Tokyo, a record precipitation of 122 millimeters per hour was registered and three people are reported dead after homes were washed away by a swollen river. The storm also disrupted transport in wide areas of eastern and north-eastern Japan as about 500 domestic flights were cancelled and many train services were suspended. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON