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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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