Following the passage of Typhoon Dujuan through eastern Japan, local authorities and residents have begun the process of clearing debris and assessing damage. The storm, which struck the region on Monday, caused significant infrastructure disruption, including widespread power outages and the cancellation of numerous flights.

Emergency services reported at least four fatalities linked to the severe weather conditions. In response to the Japan Meteorological Agency’s warning that the typhoon posed an “imminent threat to life,” officials issued evacuation instructions or advisories to nearly 2 million people living in low-lying coastal areas. The storm’s impact was characterized by heavy rainfall and high winds, which triggered landslides and flooding across a wide swathe of the country. Recovery efforts are currently underway as the region attempts to restore basic services and stabilize affected communities.