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TOKYO (SS)—Typhoon Lorna veered from her predicted course last night, missing Osaka and slamming across Yokohama and out into the Pacific Ocean, as she weakened and became a tropical storm.The Japanese National Police reported Lorna left a trail of 13 dead, 3$ injured and 10missing: as she blew across southern Honshu. Torrential rains which accompanied the typhoon flooded thousands of homes and rice paddies.Eye Passes YokohamaTokyo Weather Central said the typhoon veered from its path 110 miles southeast of Osaka and slammed across Yokohama at midnight Saturday. The “eye” of Lorna passed directly over Yokohama, with maximum winds of 58 miles an hour lashing the port #elty.U.S. weather observers down-graded Lorna to a tropical storm, and said it was fast becoming an “extra tropical low.” This morning the storm was in the Pacific off the east coast of Honshu headed northeast at 29 miles an hour.Fringe Brushes TokyoSaturday Tokyo .was hit by strong fringe winds and torrential rains. Little damage wasreported, -Lorna’s death toll swelledthe numtier of Japanese killed lt;Cpntinued on Page 16 Col. 1)
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Sun, Sep 19, 1954
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