{"id":9161,"date":"2019-09-09T10:30:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T05:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=9161"},"modified":"2019-09-09T14:16:22","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T09:16:22","slug":"typhoon-faxai-hits-tokyo-cuts-power-to-900000-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/9161","title":{"rendered":"Typhoon Faxai hits Tokyo leaving nine Dead, Dozens Injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the strongest typhoons to hit Tokyo in recent years made landfall just east of\u00a0 \u00a0Japan&#8217;s\u00a0 capital on Monday, leaving nine dead and bringing record-breaking winds and stinging rain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">More than 900,000 homes have been left without power after Typhoon Faxai made landfall.<\/p>\n<p>With winds of up to 210km\/h (130mph), Faxai is one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in a decade.<\/p>\n<p>More than 130 flights were cancelled and train lines closed for hours, disrupting the morning commute.<\/p>\n<p>Power cuts hit 910,000 people in the Tokyo area, Japan&#8217;s national broadcaster NHK said on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The entire city of Kanagawa lost power at one stage, and authorities warned against going outside.<\/p>\n<p>Kyodo News Agency cited local authorities as saying at least 30 people had been hurt in Chiba, Kanagawa and Shizuoka prefectures.<\/p>\n<p>Between four and five typhoons hit\u00a0 Japan \u00a0every year, but it is unusual for them to do so near Tokyo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the strongest typhoons to hit Tokyo in recent years made landfall just east of\u00a0 \u00a0Japan&#8217;s\u00a0 capital on Monday, leaving nine dead and bringing record-breaking winds and stinging rain. More than 900,000 homes have been left without power after Typhoon Faxai made landfall. With winds of up to 210km\/h (130mph), Faxai is one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1461,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9161"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9171,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9161\/revisions\/9171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}