Force of nature: Raging waters rushing along the Sendai River in Isa, Kagoshima prefecture. — AFP
TOKYO: Typhoon Nanmadol brought ferocious winds and record rainfall to parts of Japan as one of the biggest storms to hit the country in years killed at least one person, disrupted transport and forced some manufacturers to suspend operations.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delayed his departure to New York, where he is due to deliver a speech at the UN General Assembly, until today to monitor the impact of the storm, media reported.
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