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Death toll in Japan typhoon hits 13, set to climb: police

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TOKYO, Oct 16, 2013: The death toll from a powerful typhoon that lashed Japan´s Pacific coast Wednesday has jumped to 13 and looked set to rise, police told AFP, after landslides on an island south of Tokyo. [break]



"We´ve confirmed that 13 people have died, and the number is likely to increase later," an Oshima police official told AFP.



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