Japan on high alert as huge Typhoon Hagibis approaches(1/5)

Destroyed houses, cars and power poles, which according to local media were believed to be caused by a tornado, are seen as Typhoon Hagibis approaches the Tokyo area in Ichihara, east of Tokyo, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo October 12, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

A security official stands outside a makeshift accommodation for spectators who evacuate from Typhoon Hagibis, at Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, central Japan October 12, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

Roads are flooded due to heavy rains caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Shizuoka, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo October 12, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

Destroyed houses, cars and power poles, which according to local media were believed to be caused by a tornado, are seen as Typhoon Hagibis approaches the Tokyo area in Ichihara, east of Tokyo, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo October 12, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

A man sits inside an almost-empty train during heavy rain and winds ahead of Typhoon Hagibis, at Shiroko Station, Suzuka, Japan October 12, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)