TYPHOON IN JAPAN.
DEATH-ROLL OF 226 592 INJURED, 227 MISSING 10,000 HOUSES FLOODED Culled Press Assn—Elec. Tel. CopyTivh. TOKIO, Oct. 20 Another typhoon has devastated Kyushu. The death* roll is 226 and 592 people are injured and 227 missing. Those rendered homeless number 35,000, the storm having washed away 3000 houses. The liner Yamabuki Maru was blown against the Yokohama breakwater and a rescue ship was sent to the scene. The typhoon swept on past Yokohama. where seven passenger liners are overdue, and thence to Tokio northwards early this morning, flooding 10,000 houses, many of which collapsed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20635, 22 October 1938, Page 7
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97TYPHOON IN JAPAN. Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20635, 22 October 1938, Page 7
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