2 persons die as Typhoon Talim lashes Japan

Typhoon Talim left a trail of destruction in its wake after making landfall on Japan’s northernmost island of Hokkaido, local media reported on Monday.

Japan’s public broadcaster NHK quoting local police and fire officials said that the typhoon has left two people dead and three others missing.

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Then at least 35 people have been injured nationwide over the weekend as the typhoon lashed the Japanese archipelago.

According to the latest local media reports, mudslides triggered by Talim have isolated some 700 homes in the western prefecture of Oita.

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