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Typhoon Merbok
100,000 evacuated as typhoon makes landfall in China

Beijing: Over 100,000 people were evacuated to safety on Tuesday morning after typhoon Merbok made landfall in China’s Shenzhen city. From Monday morning to early Tuesday, the city reported an average precipitation of 81 mm, with 219 mm reported in the area where the typhoon made landfall on Monday night, according to disaster management officials. […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Typhoon Merbok to hit China

Beijing: China’s national observatory on Monday issued a blue alert for typhoon Merbok, which is expected to hit the Guangdong province on Monday night. At 8 a.m., the eye of the storm, this year’s second, was above the South China Sea some 295 km to the south of Shenzhen, packing winds of up to 20 […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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