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Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines

The Philippines prepared Tuesday to evacuate potentially tens of thousands of people as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago shortly after the onslaught of Typhoon Toraji.

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Vietnam economy grows by  7.4pc in Q3

Vietnam’s economy grew by 7.4 per cent in the third quarter, government figures showed Sunday, despite severe economic damage caused by deadly Typhoon Yagi...

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Vietnam puts Typhoon Yagi economic losses at $3.3b

Vietnam suffered $3.3 billion in economic losses as a result of deadly Typhoon Yagi, which swept across the country’s north earlier this month causing hundreds of fatalities, state media reported Saturday...

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6m children in SE Asia affected by Yagi disaster

Deadly floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi have affected nearly six million children across Southeast Asia, the UN said Wednesday, as the death toll from the disaster rose...

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Myanmar flood toll surges to 113

Volunteers rushed to areas inundated by floods in Myanmar on Sunday as the country’s death toll from the Typhoon Yagi deluge surged to 113 and remote areas...

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Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll nears 200

Residents of Vietnam’s capital waded through waist-deep water on Wednesday as river levels hit a 20-year high and the toll from the area’s strongest typhoon in decades rose to at least 179, with neighbouring nations also enduring deadly flooding and landslides...

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Yagi hits Vietnam after leaving deadly trail

Super Typhoon Yagi uprooted thousands of trees, swept ships and boats out to sea and ripped roofs off houses in northern Vietnam on Saturday, killing at least three people, after...

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Typhoon Yagi slams into southern China

Super Typhoon Yagi slammed into southern China’s Hainan island on Friday, bringing windspeeds of over 230 kilometres (143 miles) an hour in what is set to be the strongest storm to hit the region in over a decade.

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Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan

One of the strongest typhoons to hit Japan in decades dumped torrential rain across southern regions on Thursday, with authorities warning of life-threatening flooding and landslides.

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Thousands told to evacuate as typhoon nears Japan

Japan braced Wednesday for its strongest typhoon of the year, with authorities advising tens of thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges on the main southern island of Kyushu...

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Japanese scramble to buy beloved rice as shortages bite

The threat of a ‘megaquake’, a series of typhoons and a week-long national holiday have some Japanese scrambling to buy rice — the nation’s cherished staple food — with the government warning Tuesday against panic buying...

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9 sailors missing after typhoon hits Taiwan

The strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in eight years killed three people and flooded parts of the island’s second-biggest city on Thursday, while rescuers searched for nine sailors...

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