![Policemen remove leaves from a drain on a flooded road in Tokyo on October 23, 2017.
A powerful typhoon left two dead, two missing and dozens injured in Japan on October 23, moving northward off the Pacific coast after millions struggled to the polls for a national election. / AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS / STR / Japan OUT](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/A4SICT6ODM6TFEROUMOLFXLXZM.jpg?smart=true&auth=94f9f1b75bc6f79ed391e806d49dfadab72ebc8dcbce86ad3cc7717b6b2c26d6&width=400&height=225)
Policemen remove leaves from a drain on a flooded road in Tokyo on October 23, 2017. AFP
Policemen remove leaves from a drain on a flooded road in Tokyo on October 23, 2017. AFP
Typhoon leaves flooding, four dead in Japan before moving out to sea
Hundreds of plane flights were cancelled and train services were disrupted