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China:Typhoon:2012/08/08

Duration2012/08/08 More than 1.5 million people in the eastern province of Zhejiang and 252,000 residents of outlying parts of Shanghai were evacuated after Haikui landed early in the morning of 8 August 2012.
Country or DistrictChina
NameTyphoon

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  • Xinhua 2012/08/10
    Typhoon Haikui has left six people dead and forced more than 2.17 million people to be relocated in four provincial-level regions in eastern China,
  • Xinhua 2012/08/09
    Typhoon Haikui, which made landfall in Zhejiang at 3:20 a.m. 8 August, has brought heavy downpours to east China and killed three people there.
  • Reuters AlertNet 2012/08/08
    More than 500 domestic and international flights to and from Shanghai\'s two airports have been cancelled as of 10:30 a.m. (0230 GMT)
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