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A POWERFUL typhoon moving north toward Japan brought heavy rains to Tokyo and other areas on the Pacific Coast Tuesday. Torrential rains forced trains between Tokyo and Ito, 60 miles to the southwest, to be suspended temporarily, railway officials said. . . . AN AVALANCHE killed two Austrian climbers Monday in Peru, local television reported. The two brothers fell 1,600 feet to their deaths on the Yerupaja mountain in the central Andean region of Huaraz, the report said.

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