{"id":48973,"date":"2019-10-13T07:55:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T12:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=48973"},"modified":"2019-10-13T07:55:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T12:55:57","slug":"historic-typhoon-devastates-japan-millions-told-to-evacuate-amid-flooding-widespread-outages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=48973","title":{"rendered":"Historic Typhoon Devastates Japan; Millions Told To Evacuate Amid Flooding, Widespread Outages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/health\/historic-typhoon-devastates-japan-millions-told-evacuate-amid-flooding-widespread-outages\">Historic Typhoon Devastates Japan; Millions Told To Evacuate Amid Flooding, Widespread Outages<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The largest typhoon in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johontv\/status\/1182961429214875648?s=20\">recorded history<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0Japan&#8217;s Shizuoka Prefecture caused widespread flooding, power outages and destruction on Saturday, as local authorities warned\u00a0<strong>over 7 million people to evacuate<\/strong>, according to\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-10-12\/typhoon-barreling-toward-japan-spurs-evacuations-and-power-cuts\">Bloomberg<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(with other sources quoting\u00a0figures ranging from 1-4 million).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/japan%20dev.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>Damaged houses in Ichihara, Chiba, on Oct. 12.\u00a0Source: Jiji Press\/AFP via Getty Images<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/875531907999518720\/8UN-RdMz_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\"><strong><\/strong><strong>\u2714<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\/status\/1183003399220060161\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall on Japan&#8217;s Izu Peninsula with heavy downpours and winds, leaving one person dead and 50 others injured <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yHxME8hMOP\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/xhne.ws\/FHjB7&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\/status\/1183003399220060161\/photo\/1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EGrfUTeWkAALGWT?format=jpg&amp;name=360x360\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\/status\/1183003399220060161\/photo\/1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EGrfUOsWwAAJAde?format=jpg&amp;name=360x360\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\/status\/1183003399220060161\/photo\/1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EGrfUTtWwAA8Nvs?format=jpg&amp;name=360x360\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XHNews\/status\/1183003399220060161\/photo\/1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EGrfUQFWsAAdIyd?format=jpg&amp;name=360x360\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sky turned brilliant purple right before Hagibis hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic Typhoon Devastates Japan; Millions Told To Evacuate Amid Flooding, Widespread Outages The largest typhoon in\u00a0recorded history\u00a0of\u00a0Japan&#8217;s Shizuoka Prefecture caused widespread flooding, power outages and destruction on Saturday, as local authorities warned\u00a0over 7 million people to evacuate, according to\u00a0Bloomberg\u00a0(with other sources quoting\u00a0figures ranging from 1-4 million).\u00a0 \u2714 Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall on Japan&#8217;s Izu Peninsula [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[83,5783,27355,4318],"class_list":["post-48973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-bloomberg","tag-typhoon","tag-typhoon-hagibis","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48974,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48973\/revisions\/48974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}