Japan typhoon death toll rises to 58

Updated October 15 2019 - 3:23pm, first published 11:46am
Japan's military conduct searches after Typhoon Hagibis, as the death toll rose on Tuesday to 58.
Japan's military conduct searches after Typhoon Hagibis, as the death toll rose on Tuesday to 58.

The death toll in the worst typhoon to hit Japan for decades climbed to 58 on Tuesday as rescuers slogged through mud and debris in an increasingly grim search for the missing and as thousands of homes remained without power or water.

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