UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he was saddened by the loss of life and extensive destruction caused by Typhoon Hagibis in Japan.
At least 35 people have died, and another 17 missing on Sunday as Hagibis ripped through Japan including the Tokyo metropolitan area, causing multiple rivers to overflow and blackouts in 376,000 houses, Xinhua reported.
In a statement, the UN chief extended his deep condolences to the families of the victims and the government and people of Japan, and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.
