CHIBA, Japan - Hundreds of thousands of households near Tokyo were still without power and water on Wednesday amid intense heat after powerful Typhoon Faxai ripped through the metropolitan area earlier in the week.Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said power cuts continued to affect some 386,000 households in Chiba Prefecture as of 10 p.m., and services will not be fully restored until Friday at the earliest, although it aims to fully restore them within a week.It marks the largest power cut caused by a typhoon on record for the company, in terms of the number of households affecte…READ FULL ARTICLE