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Typhoon could bring stormy weather to Kyushu - The Japan Times

Typhoon could bring stormy weather to Kyushu
The Japan Times, Japan - 29 minutes ago
Typhoon Jangmi was moving east in the East China Sea and could approach Kyushu with rain storms Wednesday if it shifts its course northward and gains

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Taiwan may face fourth straight typhoon weekend - Taipei Times


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Taiwan may face fourth straight typhoon weekend
Taipei Times, Taiwan - 2 hours ago
Even after the storm sweeps across the Philippines, it is in an ideal environment for developing into a typhoon, he said. Wu said the bureau would be better
China's coastal region lifts typhoon warning as Jangmi moves northwest Xinhua
China issues orange alert for typhoon Jangmi China Daily
Typhoon Jangmi's effects forecast to ease by nightfall eTaiwan News
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China's coastal region lifts typhoon warning as Jangmi moves northwest - Xinhua

China's coastal region lifts typhoon warning as Jangmi moves northwest
Xinhua, China - 15 minutes ago
30 (Xinhua) — Shanghai, China's business hub, lifted its typhoon warning on Tuesday evening as Jangmi moved northwest out of the coastal areas in the

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China issues orange alert for typhoon Jangmi - China Daily


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China issues orange alert for typhoon Jangmi
China Daily, China - 1 hour ago
BEIJING — The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued an orange warning for typhoon Jangmi on Tuesday, which was expected to bring strong winds and
Weakened Typhoon Jangmi expected to bypass China's coast Xinhua
Dozens die as typhoons slam Vietnam, Taiwan Bangkok Post
Typhoon Jangmi's effects forecast to ease by nightfall eTaiwan News
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Mudslides and flood threaten to wipe out Beichuan - China Daily

Mudslides and flood threaten to wipe out Beichuan
China Daily, China - 1 hour ago
By Zhang Haizhou (China Daily) The ongoing mudslides and an anticipated flood could do what the Sichuan earthquake couldn't - wipe out Beichuan from the

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Taiwan brought to a halt as major typhoon batters island - Shanghai Daily

Taiwan brought to a halt as major typhoon batters island
Shanghai Daily, China - 27 minutes ago
A MAJOR typhoon enveloped Taiwan yesterday with torrential rains and winds of up to 209 kilometers per hour, forcing more than 150 flight cancellations and

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Weakened Typhoon Jangmi expected to bypass China's coast - Xinhua

Weakened Typhoon Jangmi expected to bypass China's coast
Xinhua, China - 17 minutes ago
29 (Xinhua) — Typhoon Jangmi, downgraded to strong tropical storm Monday afternoon, is expected to bypass China's coast in the night, but it will still

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Strong earthquake hits New Zealand island - Xinhua

Strong earthquake hits New Zealand island
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago
30 (Xinhua) — An earthquake measuring 7.3 onthe Richter scale hit Kermadec Islands in New Zealand early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported.
Powerful quake strikes near New Zealand United Press International
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Dozens die as typhoons slam Vietnam, Taiwan - Bangkok Post


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Dozens die as typhoons slam Vietnam, Taiwan
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 1 hour ago
Taipei (dpa) - Typhoon Hagupit targeted Vietnam over the weekend, killing at least 42 people, while Typhoon Jangmi left two people dead in Taiwan before
Typhoon Jangmi's effects forecast to ease by nightfall eTaiwan News
Typhoon Jangmi to affect E. China with downpours China Daily
Typhoon heads to China after pounding Taiwan Malaysia Star
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Typhoon Hagupit-triggered flood leaves one dead, over 300000 … - Xinhua


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Typhoon Hagupit-triggered flood leaves one dead, over 300000
Xinhua, China - 40 minutes ago
29 (Xinhua) — Continuous torrential rain triggered by Typhoon Hagupit has left one person dead and more than 300000 others affected in south China's
AIR Estimates China Typhoon Insured Losses at $100 to $250 Million Insurance Journal
Search continues for 8 lost crew Shanghai Daily
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China champion Roddick arrives to typhoon fallout in Tokyo - Bangkok Post

China champion Roddick arrives to typhoon fallout in Tokyo
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 1 hour ago
By Bill Scott, dpa Tokyo (dpa) - Andy Roddick needn't have rushed his victory flight from Beijing to Tokyo as rains from a Pacific typhoon limited play to

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Typhoon Jangmi to affect E. China with downpours - China Daily


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Typhoon Jangmi to affect E. China with downpours
China Daily, China - 1 hour ago
FUZHOU/HANGZHOU — Typhoon Jangmi is weakening and likely to bring east China's coastal area strong winds and downpours after it shaved the eastern Fujian
Typhoon Jangmi wreaks havoc in Taiwan eTaiwan News
Typhoon heads to China after pounding Taiwan Malaysia Star
Typhoon Jangmi expected to affect east China with downpours Xinhua
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Typhoon heads to China after pounding Taiwan - Malaysia Star


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Typhoon heads to China after pounding Taiwan
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 49 minutes ago
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon headed toward the eastern Chinese coast on Monday forcing over 200000 people to seek higher ground,
Typhoon Jangmi expected to affect east China with downpours Xinhua
Typhoon Jangmi lashes Taiwan with torrential rains The Associated Press
Typhoon weakens after pounding Taiwan Reuters
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Typhoon Jangmi expected to affect east China with downpours - Xinhua

Typhoon Jangmi expected to affect east China with downpours
Xinhua, China - 14 minutes ago
29 (Xinhua) — Typhoon Jangmi shaved the coastal area of east China's Fujian Province early on Monday and moved northeastward to Zhejiang Province and

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Typhoon 'Jangmi' lashes Taiwan with torrential rains - GMA news.tv

Typhoon 'Jangmi' lashes Taiwan with torrential rains
GMA news.tv, Philippines - 20 minutes ago
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Typhoon Jangmi roared toward eastern China on Monday after lashing Taiwan with torrential rains and powerful winds that killed two people

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China issues warning against Typhoon Jangmi - Xinhua


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China issues warning against Typhoon Jangmi
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago
29 (Xinhua) — China's National Meteorological Observatory issued a warning on Monday morning against the approaching Typhoon Jangmi.
Warnings issued as typhoon Jangmi approaches China Daily
China Braces For Second Typhoon In A Week Bernama
Typhoon soaks Taiwan, flights cancelled Reuters India
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Typhoon Jangmi hammers Taiwan - TVNZ


China Daily
Typhoon Jangmi hammers Taiwan
TVNZ, New Zealand - 1 hour ago
A strong typhoon enveloped Taiwan on Sunday with torrential rains and winds of up to 209 kph, forcing more than 150 flight cancellations and stopping work
China's agriculture departments asked to be alert on coming Xinhua
Warnings issued as typhoon Jangmi approaches China Daily
China Braces For Second Typhoon In A Week Bernama
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China's agriculture departments asked to be alert on coming … - Xinhua

China's agriculture departments asked to be alert on coming
Xinhua, China - 9 minutes ago
28 (Xinhua) — Chinese local agricultural and fishery departments should get prepared for super-strong typhoon Jangmi and try to ensure farmers and

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Water from Hebei eases Beijing water shortage - Xinhua

Water from Hebei eases Beijing water shortage
Xinhua, China - 6 minutes ago
The Chinese capital has seen nine consecutive years of drought since 1999 when demand for water grew substantially due to robust economic expansion and

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Typhoon Jangmi lashes Taiwan with strong winds, heavy rains - The Sun Daily


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Typhoon Jangmi lashes Taiwan with strong winds, heavy rains
The Sun Daily, Malaysia - 24 minutes ago
Taipei (Sept 28, 2008) : Typhoon Jangmi lashed Taiwan with powerful winds and torrential rains Sunday, forcing a standstill in domestic air traffic and some
Taiwan to Shut Schools, Stock Market Tomorrow as Typhoon Hits Bloomberg
Taiwan braces as Typhoon Jangmi strikes Hindu
Taiwan President Ma oversees disaster prevention as super typhoon eTaiwan News
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Violent typhoon Jangmi hits Taiwan - Xinhua

Violent typhoon Jangmi hits Taiwan
Xinhua, China - 37 minutes ago
28 (Xinhua) — Powerful Typhoon Jangmi hit Taiwan with strong winds and torrential rain Sunday. Offices and schools were shut down, flights cancelled and
Taiwan Transportation rearranges today eTaiwan News
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Overseas Chinese donate US$219m for snow, quake zones - China Daily

Overseas Chinese donate US$219m for snow, quake zones
China Daily, China - 43 minutes ago
BEIJING — Donations for snow-ravaged and earthquake-hit areas of China from overseas Chinese exceeded 1.5 billion yuan (US$219 million), said the Overseas

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Warnings issued as typhoon Jangmi approaches - China Daily


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Warnings issued as typhoon Jangmi approaches
China Daily, China - 54 minutes ago
FUZHOU/HANGZHOU — The eastern China provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang issued warnings on Sunday as typhoon Jangmi approaches. Jangmi, the 15th and strongest
China Braces For Second Typhoon In A Week Bernama
Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China Xinhua
China braces for super typhoon Special Broadcasting Service
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Vietnam flood toll up to 32: official - AFP


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Vietnam flood toll up to 32: official
AFP - 2 hours ago
Weather forecasters have said a tropical storm forming in the South China Sea could affect Vietnam over the next few days. Floods and storms in Vietnam
Floods kill 8, leave 5 missing in northern Vietnam International Herald Tribune
Flash floods kill 21 in Vietnam Gulf Times
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China Braces For Second Typhoon In A Week - Bernama


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China Braces For Second Typhoon In A Week
Bernama, Malaysia - 36 minutes ago
By Tham Choy Lin BEIJING, Sept 28 (Bernama) — China's southern region is bracing for a second typhoon in a week, one that is forecast to be even stronger
Typhoon soaks Taiwan, flights cancelled Reuters India
Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China China Daily
Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China Xinhua
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East China provinces issue warnings as typhoon Jangmi approaches - Xinhua

East China provinces issue warnings as typhoon Jangmi approaches
Xinhua, China - 3 minutes ago
28 (Xinhua) — The eastern provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang of China on early Sunday morning issued sea and land warnings as typhoon Jangmi approaches.

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Typhoon Jangmi hits Taiwan today (01:00 AM) - eTaiwan News


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Typhoon Jangmi hits Taiwan today (01:00 AM)
eTaiwan News, Taiwan - 33 minutes ago
The Central Weather Bureau (?????) (CWB) issued a land warning for powerful Typhoon Jangmi yesterday morning as the storm approached Taiwan.
Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China China Daily
Taiwan issues sea, land warning for typhoon The Associated Press
Taiwan Raises Jangmi to Super Typhoon, Issues Alerts (Update1) Bloomberg
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Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China - China Daily

Typhoon Jangmi expected to land in east China
China Daily, China - 1 hour ago
FUZHOU — Super-strong Typhoon Jangmi is expected to slam into southeast China's Fujian Province on Monday, just days after Typhoon Hagupit killed at least
Central gov't vows to improve disaster response China Internet Information Center|
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"Emergency" water to arrive in Beijing Sunday via massive … - Xinhua

"Emergency" water to arrive in Beijing Sunday via massive
Xinhua, China - 32 minutes ago
Beijing has had water shortages partly because of its geography, with nine years of consecutive drought starting in 1999. It has received only 75 percent of

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Taiwan issues sea, land warning for typhoon - The Associated Press


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Taiwan issues sea, land warning for typhoon
The Associated Press - 39 minutes ago
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan authorities issued a sea and land warning Saturday as a powerful typhoon barreled toward the island. The Central Weather Bureau
Taiwan Raises Jangmi to Super Typhoon, Issues Alerts (Update1) Bloomberg
Typhoon Jangmi reporting high winds as it approaches Taiwan CNN International
Taiwan issues land, sea warning on Typhoon Jangmi Reuters
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