00:00At least four people were confirmed dead and six others remained missing on Tuesday,
00:05a day after Typhoon Dujuan brought record-breaking rainfall to the Japanese capital, Tokyo,
00:10triggering landslides, major flooding, and widespread transport disruptions.
00:15Search and rescue operations took place in the Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures,
00:20where a series of landslides struck residential areas, causing considerable damage.
00:25The typhoon triggered landslides near Tokyo as it moved towards eastern Japan's Pacific coast on Monday.
00:31Entire areas were left completely submerged, forcing road closures and disruptions to public transport and critical services.
00:39Officials say work is also underway to clear the water and restore civil function to the affected areas.
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