Hagibis

Sailors rake debris at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, days after deadly Typhoon Hagibis ripped through the area. CAITLIN DOORNBOS/STARS AND STRIPES
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US Navy base reports damage to more than 20 structures days after typhoon pummels Japan

Naval Air Facility Atsugi appeared the worst hit by Typhoon Hagibis on Saturday of the U.S. military bases in and around Tokyo, according to official statements.
Workers assess debris from Typhoon Hagibis that collected along the water's edge at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. CAITLIN DOORNBOS/STARS AND STRIPES
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American bases near Tokyo escape deadly Typhoon Hagibis with minimal damage

Typhoon Hagibis pummeled the Japanese capital overnight Saturday with wind gusts as high as 104 mph, hours of record-breaking torrential rain and flooding in some places.
The Chinese destroyer Taiyuan anchors at Yokosuka Port, less than a mile from Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. The ship was scheduled to participate in Japan's international fleet review, which has been canceled after Typhoon Hagibis. CHRISTIAN LOPEZ/STARS AND STRIPES
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Japan cancels international fleet review to focus on disaster relief after Typhoon Hagibis

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force canceled an international fleet review planned for Monday to focus instead on disaster relief in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis.
Humphreys senior running back Brenton Carver termed the decision to cancel games due to Super Typhoon Hagibis "a good call," but also "an opportunity taken away from us" given the Blackhawks' limited football schedule this season. DAVE ORNAUER/STARS AND STRIPES
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Weather takes a large bite out of weekend schedule

Citing concerns over players’ safety while traveling through possible stormy conditions caused by Super Typhoon Hagibis, DODEA-Japan officials announced Thursday that all sports games involving its teams were canceled.
The Valiant-class harbor tug Menominee (YT 807), assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), assists the non-self-propelled Barracks Ship USS Nueces (APL 40) into a dry-dock in preparation for Super Typhoon Hagibis. CFAY provides, maintains, and operates base facilities and services in support of U.S. 7th Fleet's forward-deployed naval forces, 71 tenant commands, 27,000 military and civilian personnel and families. (U.S. Navy photo by MC2 Tyler R. Fraser/Released)
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CFAY prepares for Super Typhoon Hagibis

Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) began preparations Oct. 9 for Super Typhoon Hagibis to hit Japan over the weekend of Oct. 12 and 13.