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Hong Kong Braces For Typhoon Wipha; Schools, Financial Markets Shut Early
Hong Kong today raised a tropical cyclone signal 8, its third highest level, as schools and financial markets closed and office workers left work early to get home before the storm.
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Japan typhoon death toll rises to 29
The death toll from a typhoon that triggered massive landslides on a Japanese island rose to 29 on Saturday, as officials advised residents to take shelter in anticipation of more heavy rain.
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Typhoon, mudslides kill 17 in Japan; 50 missing
A typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island Wednesday before sweeping up the Pacific coast, grounding hundreds of flights and disrupting Tokyo's transportation during the morning rush. At least 17 deaths were reported and nearly 50 people were missing.
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Four killed as typhoon sideswipes Tokyo, moves up Japan coast
Four people were reported killed, schools closed, hundreds of flights cancelled and thousands were advised to evacuate as Typhoon Wipha pummelled Tokyo today, although the Japanese capital escaped major damage.
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Once in a decade typhoon heads for Japan nuclear plant
A typhoon, described as the "strongest in 10 years," was closing in on Japan on Tuesday, on a path that will take it towards the precarious Fukushima nuclear power plant.
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Hong Kong Braces For Typhoon Wipha; Schools, Financial Markets Shut Early
Hong Kong today raised a tropical cyclone signal 8, its third highest level, as schools and financial markets closed and office workers left work early to get home before the storm.
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Japan typhoon death toll rises to 29
The death toll from a typhoon that triggered massive landslides on a Japanese island rose to 29 on Saturday, as officials advised residents to take shelter in anticipation of more heavy rain.
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Typhoon, mudslides kill 17 in Japan; 50 missing
A typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island Wednesday before sweeping up the Pacific coast, grounding hundreds of flights and disrupting Tokyo's transportation during the morning rush. At least 17 deaths were reported and nearly 50 people were missing.
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Four killed as typhoon sideswipes Tokyo, moves up Japan coast
Four people were reported killed, schools closed, hundreds of flights cancelled and thousands were advised to evacuate as Typhoon Wipha pummelled Tokyo today, although the Japanese capital escaped major damage.
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Once in a decade typhoon heads for Japan nuclear plant
A typhoon, described as the "strongest in 10 years," was closing in on Japan on Tuesday, on a path that will take it towards the precarious Fukushima nuclear power plant.
