A car sits next to a badly damaged home in Nagano after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. The death toll from the disaster has risen steadily, and the national broadcaster early on October 15 said 58 people had been killed, according to authorities, while more than a dozen were still missing. AFP
A woman looks at flood-damaged homes in Nagano, after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
A soldier from Japan's Self Defence Force searches an apple orchard for bodies after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Soldiers from Japan's Self Defence Force search an apple orchard for bodies after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Toshio Yonezawa, 73, center, surveys his home with son, Yusuke, after Typhoon Hagibis passed through his neighborhood, in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. AP Photo
Yoshiki Yoshimura, 17, cleans up mud at his home after Typhoon Hagibis passed through the neighborhood in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A man surveys a home damaged by Typhoon Hagibis in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. AP Photo
A man looks at TV screen showing a news program with footage of one of areas devastated by Typhoon Hagibis, in Tokyo. Hagibis hit Japan's main island on Saturday, unleashing strong winds and dumping historic rainfall that caused more than 200 rivers in central and northern Japan to overflow, leaving thousands of homes flooded, damaged or without power. AP Photo
A house is in ruins after being hit by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
A rescue worker checks a property after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Rescue workers set up a command post as the search continues for missing people after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
A woman walks near flooded houses, in the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis, in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. REUTERS
Destroyed houses are seen, in the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis, in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. REUTERS
A man removes muddy items from the flood-damaged homes in Nagano, after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
Residents remove muddy items from their flood-damaged homes in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
A car sits next to a badly damaged home in Nagano after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. The death toll from the disaster has risen steadily, and the national broadcaster early on October 15 said 58 people had been killed, according to authorities, while more than a dozen were still missing. AFP
A woman looks at flood-damaged homes in Nagano, after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
A soldier from Japan's Self Defence Force searches an apple orchard for bodies after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Soldiers from Japan's Self Defence Force search an apple orchard for bodies after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Toshio Yonezawa, 73, center, surveys his home with son, Yusuke, after Typhoon Hagibis passed through his neighborhood, in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. AP Photo
Yoshiki Yoshimura, 17, cleans up mud at his home after Typhoon Hagibis passed through the neighborhood in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A man surveys a home damaged by Typhoon Hagibis in Nagano, Japan. More victims and more damage have been found in typhoon-hit areas of central and northern Japan, where rescue crews are searching for people still missing. AP Photo
A man looks at TV screen showing a news program with footage of one of areas devastated by Typhoon Hagibis, in Tokyo. Hagibis hit Japan's main island on Saturday, unleashing strong winds and dumping historic rainfall that caused more than 200 rivers in central and northern Japan to overflow, leaving thousands of homes flooded, damaged or without power. AP Photo
A house is in ruins after being hit by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
A rescue worker checks a property after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
Rescue workers set up a command post as the search continues for missing people after heavy flooding caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Hoyasu near Nagano, Japan. Japan has mobilised over 100,000 rescue workers after Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm in decades, swept across the country killing 66 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless. Getty Images
A woman walks near flooded houses, in the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis, in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. REUTERS
Destroyed houses are seen, in the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis, in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. REUTERS
A man removes muddy items from the flood-damaged homes in Nagano, after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
Residents remove muddy items from their flood-damaged homes in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction. AFP
A car sits next to a badly damaged home in Nagano after Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on October 12 unleashing high winds, torrential rain and triggered landslides and catastrophic flooding. The death toll from the disaster has risen steadily, and the national broadcaster early on October 15 said 58 people had been killed, according to authorities, while more than a dozen were still missing. AFP