sexta-feira, 23 de setembro de 2011

Roke hurricane scares Japan

Large waves caused by Hurricane Roke reach breakwater in Udono, the port city of Kiho, Mie, Japan Roke has departed the country, but left a trail of destruction.


People who have to leave their homes rest on a support center in Nagoya, after the area was flooded due to Hurricane Roke. More than 1.3 million people were advised to evacuate the area on Tuesday (20) with the proximity of the hurricane
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Aerial view shows the city of Hamamatsu in central Japan, completely flooded. Roke hurricane dumped more than 40 cm (16 inches) of rain in parts of eastern and western Japan in 24 hours.

Passengers waiting for the resumption of rail service in the Shibuya station in Tokyo after it was interrupted by Hurricane Roke, part of which reached Japan with heavy rain and strong winds.

Source: Messenger News