A TYPHOON
TIDAL WAVE FOLLOWS (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). . TOKIO, September 11. The Japanese Weather Bureau announces that a typhoon has struck Shikoku Island, communications with which were severed. The typhoon is moving in a. north-easterly direction towards Tokio. Osaka and Yokohama. LATER. The typhoon swept over Japan. Considerable damage was done in Yokohoma city, and eleven were killed. Steamers are held up at Kobo. A tidal wave inundated six fhmdrcd buildings in Osaka. Two hundred fiisbing boats are reported missing. Fifteen peonle, mostly children, were killed when two schools were destroyed at Takamatsu, and hi teen were killed in a landslide at Kyoto.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1937, Page 5
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