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Seven dead, four missing from typhoon Wipha |
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Typhoon Wipha had left seven people dead and four missing by 3:00 p.m. on Friday in east China, a spokesman with the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.
A total of 2.7 million people in Zhejiang, |
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Official: casualties from typhoon Wipha low due to preparations |
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Effective preparations and accurate weather forecasts greatly reduced the number of casualties caused by typhoon Wipha, Zheng Guoguang, head of the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), said on Thursday. |
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Wipha heads toward Shandong |
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TYPHOON Wipha arrived in coastal waters near Shandong Province at 10am today, packing winds of 18 meters per second, the China Meteorological Administration said.
The center will move northeast at a speed of 40 kilometers per |
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Wipha kills 5, weakens to tropical storm |
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SHANGHAI: Typhoon Wipha spared Shanghai and Hangzhou the brunt of its fury but still caused extensive damage in the east coast with torrential rains and strong winds.
Five people were killed and three were missing in the |
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Typhoon Wipha enters the Yellow Sea |
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THE Center of Typhoon Wipha moved toward the Yellow Sea through Jiangsu Province at 7am today, the China Meteorological Administration said.
The typhoon, which has been downgraded to a tropical storm, was centered over the sea |
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Typhoon alert hits schools, farms, homes |
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LOCAL elementary, secondary school and some university students had a day off yesterday as Typhoon Wipha was forecast to hit the city in the afternoon.
Despite less rain and weaker winds than expected, the typhoon warning was a |
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Typhoon Wipha moves northwards |
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Wipha, which made landfall in Zhejiang province on Wednesday morning, killed nine and three were missing after moving across eastern China. [newsphoto]
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Wipha weakens |
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A visitor tries to control her umbrella against strong winds Wednesday Sept. 19, 2007, at the Bund, one of the most famous tourist attractions in Shanghai, China.
Typhoon Wipha flooded streets and prompted mass evacuations as |
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Typhoon Wipha lands Zhejiang |
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Typhoon Wipha packing winds of 45 meters per second landed east China's Zhejiang Province early Wednesday and moved northwestward.
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Typhoon Wipha sweeps across Fuding of Fujian |
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Wipha was downgraded to a severe typhoon on Tuesday evening with wind speed at its center reduced from 198 km per hour at 4 p.m. to 180 at 8 p.m., according to the Fujian meteorological bureau.
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Wipha skirts across Taiwan (3) |
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Pedestrians walk in the rain during Typhoon Wipha in Taipei September 18, 2007. Schools, offices and markets were closed on the northern part of Taiwan near the capital, Taipei, where it has been raining steadily since late Monday due to |
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Wipha skirts across Taiwan (2) |
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A pedestrian crosses a road during Typhoon Wipha in Taipei September 18, 2007. Schools, offices and markets were closed on the northern part of Taiwan near the capital, Taipei, where it has been raining steadily since late Monday due to the |
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