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South Korea on alert as major typhoon Bolaven nears
South Korea was Monday bracing for the arrival of major typhoon Bolaven with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled and officials put on high alert. Typhoon Bolaven – one of the most powerful storms in the region in decades – was churning Monday towards the peninsula after…
Scores injured as typhoon lashes Hong Kong
Scores of people were injured and trees were ripped from the ground as a typhoon lashed Hong Kong packing winds in excess of 140 kilometers (87 miles) an hour, officials said Tuesday. Authorities issued a hurricane warning for the first time since 1999 as Typhoon Vicente roared to within 100…
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