The worst typhoon hit Japan Will the Tokyo Olympics 2020 be canceled
The Olympic competition threatened to be postponed because of the terrible storm Typhoon Nepartak hit Tokyo, where the Olympic Games opened on Friday, Japan s premier weather agency warned. The tornado storm and heavy rains hit almost all of Japan. Typhoon Hagibis is expected to be the strongest in 60 years. At least 35 people were killed. Another 17 people are missing, according to Kyodo News. The public broadcaster NHK reports 30 deaths. In Chiba Prefecture, a man was found in an overturned car and later died. The police are investigating whether a strong wind caused the accident, NHK TV previously reported. It was later revealed that a man and a woman were killed in two different regions of the country after being devastated by their landslide. Another man in his 1960s was found dead in a flooded apartment in Kawasaki. In Tochigi Prefecture, a woman fell into a ditch and drowned. More than 7 million people have lost their homes to floods and landslides, but only 50, 000 are said to
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