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Viet Nam:Typhoon:2006/05/19
Duration2006/05/19 The Asia-wide death toll from Tropical Storm Chanchu stands at nearly 90, with almost 200 Vietnamese fisherman still missing at sea, as the storm weakened Saturday off southern Japan.
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  • OCHA Relief Web 2006/05/24
    Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem has instructed relevant authorities and localities to continue coordinating activities to search for victims still missing in Typhoon Chanchu.
  • Reuters AlertNet 2006/05/20
    A typhoon that raked the South China Sea has killed at least 104 people, and Vietnamese officials said on Saturday that more than 160 fishermen were still missing and feared dead.
  • CNN NEWS 2006/05/20
    Storm claims 90 lives, 200 missing
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