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A million people flee homes as Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China
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China’s national meteorological authorities said Yagi was the strongest autumn typhoon ever to land in China.
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Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — School and work in parts of southern China are on hold as Typhoon Yagi moves in. Landfall is expected on Friday along the coastal area of the island province Hainan. With maximum sustained windspeeds of 130 mph, it has the potential to be the most powerful storm the…
Typhoon Yagi has rapidly intensified to a super typhoon as it powers its way towards the Chinese holiday island of Hainan, where it is forecast to make landfall towards the end of the week.
Super Typhoon Yagi, which has already killed over a dozen people in the Philippines, could be the most powerful storm to hit southern China in a decade.
Yagi strengthened into a super typhoon on Wednesday night and is currently around 610 kilometers south-east of Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province
Super Typhoon Yagi is the world's second-most powerful storm this year. It made landfall in China's Hainan province after more than doubling its strength since hitting the Philippines earlier this week.
A powerful typhoon has made landfall on a Chinese holiday island after it swept south of Hong Kong, forcing many aspects of life in the region to a halt A
China’s national meteorological authorities said Yagi was the strongest autumn typhoon to have landed in China. It made a second landfall in Xuwen County in neighboring Guangdong province on Friday night.
Super Typhoon Yagi was set to make landfall in China on Friday, as officials said it could be the strongest storm to hit the southern coast in a decade.
