2 dead, over 70 injured as typhoon slams southwestern Japan

A large and powerful typhoon moved across Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Monday with record-breaking wind and rainfall, leaving at least two people dead, one missing and over 70 injured.Typhoon Nanmadol, which also disrupted public transportation by grounding more than 800 flights and leaving bullet train services cancelled or reduced in many parts of the country, is expected to travel northeast along the Sea of Japan coast of the main island of Honshu through Tuesday.The Japan Meteorological Agency continued to warn of violent winds, high tides and mudslides across western to nor…READ FULL ARTICLE