The number of victims of the typhoon "Shanshan", which hit Japan, has become 6, the TV channel NHK reported. One is considered missing and 125 people are injured.
According to the latest data, the typhoon is located over the Pacific Ocean south of the coast of Wakayama Prefecture. Wind gusts in the areas of its passage reach 18-25 m/s.
According to forecasters, in the next 24 hours it may turn around and move north through the island of Honshu.