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China: Typhoon: 2014/07/18 Country Information on DRR

Period 2014/07/18
Country or District China
Event Type Typhoon
Outline Typhoon Rammasun landed at Wenchang City in Hainan Province at 3:30 p.m. 18 July 2014. The typhoon wreaked havoc Friday across Guangdong and Hainan provinces, killing at least one in Wenchang and forcing more than 20,000 from their homes in the provincial capital Haikou.
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Xinhua 2014/07/25
he body count from super typhoon Rammasun in China has reached 62 with another 21 people still missing, according to latest figures from the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Xinhua 2014/07/23
The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun had increased to 56 as of the morning of 23 July 2014, with another 20 missing.

Xinhua 2014/07/22
The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun had increased to 46 as of 9:00 a.m. 22 July 2014, with another 25 missing, according to latest figures from the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Xinhua 2014/07/22
The typhoon packed gales, downpours and floods to a number of southern provinces, affecting more than 8 million people in Hainan, Guangdong, Yunnan provinces and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, said a statement from the Ministry of Civil Affairs. The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun has increased to 33

Xinhua 2014/07/20
Direct economic losses caused by super typhoon Rammasun amounted to 26.55 billion yuan (4.32 billion U.S. dollars) in south China, official figures showed on Sunday. The strongest typhoon in four decades has ravaged 468,500 hectares of crops and destroyed 37,000 homes in Hainan Province, Guangdong Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Xinhua 2014/07/20
Death toll from super typhoon Rammasun rises to 17 in China. More than 5.57 million people were affected by the typhoon as it swept dozens of southern coastal cities in Guangdong and Hainan provinces, and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Xinhua 2014/07/18
A man was killed when super typhoon Rammasun made landfall in Wenchang City of south China\\\'s island province of Hainan on 18 July afternoon, according to the local government.

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IFRC 2014/07/23
China: Typhoon Rammasun (23 July 2014)

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International Charter 2014/07/19
Typhoon Rammasun in China