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Elderly people in Kawagoe, Japan are rescued from a building where they were trapped by flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis. At least 14 people were killed and nine others missing after the powerful storm slammed into Japan. IMAGES
Powerful Typhoon Hagibis brings strong waves to the southern tip of Japan's Izu Peninsula. It is forecast to crash into land in central or eastern Japan early Saturday evening, packing maximum gusts of 216 kilometres per hour (134 miles per hour), Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. IMAGES
Military brigades and fire fighters rescue a family from the top of a flooded house after heavy rains hit the Taquari valley in southern Brazil. At least six people died, according to the governor of Rio Grande do Sul state, Eduardo Leite. IMAGES
Choppy waves crash against the port of Kobe as Typhoon Lan makes landfall early Tuesday in Japan, bringing violent gusts and downpours. Lan was set to spend all of Tuesday sweeping over the region, which includes the commercial hubs of Osaka and Kobe before moving out to the Sea of Japan. IMAGES
Typhoon Khanun, packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 162 kilometres an hour as it crossed the Pacific Ocean, is expected to start battering Japan's Okinawa region late Tuesday. Naha's port was pummelled by rain and strong winds. IMAGES
Aerial images of roads alongside the Chikugo river completely submerged after heavy rain in southwestern Japan. One person has been confirmed dead and hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to evacuate their homes as forecasters warned of the "heaviest rain ever" in the region. IMAGES
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