But that was short-lived; it began moving northwest and struck southern Japan.

Tip was called the most severe storm to strike Japan in 13 years.

Ma-on was one of the most powerful storms to strike eastern Japan over the last ten years.

The team was scheduled to play in the Championship but the day before game 1, disaster struck Japan.

In March 2011, a 9.0 earthquake struck Japan on the east coast.

The typhoon struck southwestern Japan at that intensity on the 14th.

In 2067, an unknown disease struck Japan and was countered by an experimental vaccine.

Forrest struck Japan as a tropical storm on the 28th.

After the nuclear disaster that has struck Japan, we have no option but to review the European energy plan.

The second was a poorly organized system that moved generally northward and struck Japan.