Japanese Typhoon Has Claimed The Life Os A U.S. Airman, 2 Are Still Missing

One US Airman Dead, Two Missing After Japan Typhoon -- FOX News

One U.S. Air Force member is dead and two are missing after being swept away in a typhoon that hit Okinawa, Japan, Sunday, Fox News confirmed.

"One Airman is confirmed deceased and two more are missing after they were washed out to sea from the northwest coast of Okinawa at about 3:45 p.m. Oct. 5," the Kadena Air Base said in a statement Sunday.

One of the Airman was found by the Japanese Coast Guard and pulled from the sea, and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital, according to the base statement.

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