Rescuers in Japan picked through mud and splintered houses on Thursday after a typhoon that killed at least 18 people, as hopes faded for dozens not seen since a landslide engulfed their homes.

Hundreds of police, firefighters and troops searched through the night in an area where buildings were swallowed when a mountainside collapsed.

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