In pictures: Typhoon Wipha hits Japan
Members of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department conduct search operation in Oshima after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Tokyo. At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific- Policemen search for missing people after a landslide on Oshima island. - AFP
- Ground Self-Defense Force troops search for missing people after a landslide on Oshima island. Landslides buried houses after a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24.
- Rescue workers look for survivors as they stand on the rubble of a house buried by mudslides after a powerful typhoon hit Oshima on Izu Oshima island.
- Houses in a residential area in Oshima are buried by mudslides after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island.
- Rescue workers carry the body of a landslide victim after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island.
- Landslide survivors offer prayers as the body of a victim is carried by rescue workers in the rubble of houses in Oshima damaged by landslides after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island.
- A woman looks at the aftermath of landslides in the rubble of smashed houses in Oshima after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island.
- A fire fighter walks over rocks fallen from a cliff over a garage and a road in a residential area in Kamakura, southwest of Tokyo, after a powerful typhoon hit Japan's metropolitan area.
- Fire fighters stand on rocks fallen from a cliff over a garage and a road in a residential area in Kamakura, southwest of Tokyo, after a powerful typhoon hit Japan's metropolitan area.
- A woman tries to check inside of a damaged house in Oshima after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island. The typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on the Japanese island before sweeping up the Pacific coast,
- Members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces investigate near a damaged vehicle in Oshima after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island. Searchers were combing Thursday through piles of debris from mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on
Members of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department conduct search operation in Oshima after a powerful typhoon hit Izu Oshima island, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Tokyo. At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific
In pictures: Typhoon Wipha hits Japan
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