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Asia prepares for annual typhoon onslaught.
While the western world tends to focus on Atlantic tropical cyclone activity, out of the spotlight the governments and citizens of countries straddling the shores of the northwest Pacific are preparing for the...
created by TyphoonHunter | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Red Cross fears up to 1,000 may have died in Philippines typhoon
"DARAGA, Philippines: Hopes virtually vanished Sunday for finding survivors of typhoon-triggered mudslides that engulfed entire villages in the eastern Philippines, with the Red Cross fearing the death toll could...
created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Typhoon Durian: Sweeping Winds & Storm Surges Hit Northern Philippines
"Durian, packing winds of up to 190 kph (120 mph) and gusts of 225 kph (140 mph), was expected to hit resort areas in Batangas province and Mindoro island, south of the capital, before weakening as it moved west...usatoday-world [news]
World News.Powerful Typhoon Xangsane lands in central Vietnam - International Herald Tri...
" HANOI, Vietnam Typhoon Xangsane landed in central Vietnam on Sunday morning, knocking down trees and electricity poles and causing widespread blackouts in the region, officials said. No casualties have been...180,000 people evacuated as Vietnam braces for Typhoon Xangsane - Internation...
" HANOI, Vietnam Vietnam began evacuating more than 180,000 people from its central coast as powerful Typhoon Xangsane approached from the Philippines, where it left at least 63 people dead and about 70 missing, officials said Saturday. "The evacuation, the biggest ever in...Deaths from Typhoon Xangsane rise to 48
"MANILA, Philippines - The death toll from a powerful typhoon that cut across the northern Philippines rose Friday to at least 48 with dozens of people missing in floods and landslides as residents mounted a...Philippines pounded by typhoon
"At least eight people have been killed and several are missing in the Philippines after Typhoon Xangsane brought fierce winds and rain. Roads were cut off, schools and ferry services closed and flights grounded...‘Milenyo’ slams into Philippines
"Typhoon Milenyo (international code name: Xangsane) on Wednesday slammed into Bicol and Eastern Visayas on Wednesday, stranding thousands of bus and boat passengers and forcing the cancellation of several...Typhoon kills nine in south Japan
"A powerful typhoon that has been buffeting Japan for the last few days has left nine people dead and more than 200 injured."Scientists dispute link between storms and warming
"A year after Hurricane Katrina and other major storms battered the U.S. coast, the question of whether hurricanes are becoming more destructive because of global warming has become perhaps the most hotly...Powerful Typhoon Kills 104 in China - Forbes
" By JOE McDONALD , 08.11.2006, 09:12 AM Typhoon Saomai, the strongest storm to strike China in 50 years, weakened to a tropical depression Friday but drenched the country's southeast after killing at least 104 people, blacking out cities and wrecking more than 50,000 houses....Pictures of Prapiroon
"Tung Wan = East Bay. The winds from Typhoon Prapiroon are hitting Hong Kong from the East, so the typhoon is blowing straight in to Tung Wan. UPDATE: 17:40pm The HKO's regional wind chart is showing a change in wind direction from east to southeast. This means the eye has...111 dead as Typhoon Saomai causes devastation - Scotsman
" THE death toll in coastal China from Typhoon Saomai reportedly reached at least 111 today, with 11 more people still missing. Eighty-one people were killed in the south-eastern city of Wenzhou, in Zhejiang province, where the most powerful storm to hit China in 50 years...Typhoon Saomai kills 111 in CHina - International Herald Tribune
" BEIJING China's death toll from Typhoon Saomai rose to at least 111 on Friday as the most powerful storm to strike the country in five decades churned across the southeast, state media reported. Authorities evacuated more than 1.5 million people from flood-prone areas...Top Members Today
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