Typhoon Xangsane to bring rainstorm in south China, affecting traffic, tourism
HAIKOU, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Xangsane, the 16th typhoon to affect China this year, looks set to bring high winds and heavy rains to the southern Hainan Province in the next three days, meteorologists said Friday. >>>
Typhoon Xangsane hits Philippine capital
MANILA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Xangsane on Thursday swept over the Philippine capital and nearby regions, killing at least eight people, delaying airliners, causing flood and an extensive power failure, authorities said. >>>
Typhoon Xangsane kills at least 2 in Philippines
MANILA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- At least two persons were killed on Wednesday as super typhoon Xangsane, locally known as Milenyo, hit the island province of Antique, some 500 kilometers south of Manila, local television reports said. >>>
Typhoon Xangsane threatens central Philippines
MANILA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- At least 3,400 passengers have been stranded at different ports in Bicol and Eastern Visayas in central Philippines due to heavy downpour induced by typhoon Xangsane, locally known as Milenyo, the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) reported Wednesday. >>>
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A fisherman runs from big waves after securing his boat at a fish port in Bulan, in Sorsogon province, southern Luzon. Typhoon Xangsane has wrought destruction across the Philippines causing widespread flooding, closing schools and financial markets, disrupting transport and leaving at least eight people dead. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)
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