A 50-year-old male worker died after being found in Lake Biwa in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, during the setup of a Yomiuri TV program venue. Police are investigating the incident, believing he fell into the water while working.

A section of the stone wall at Hikone Castle, a national special historic site in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, has collapsed, with authorities suspecting heavy rainfall from Typhoon No. 7 as the cause and planning repairs.