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Typhoon Morakot moves toward China

People in China's southeastern province of Fujian are bracing for Typhoon Morakot to hit the country's mainland late Saturday. ...full story at cbcnews

from cbcnews on Sat, Aug 08 2009

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07 Aug 09 visit 20,000 evacuated in SE China for typhoon Morakot  »  People's Daily More than 20,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in southeast China's coast of Fujian Province where strong typhoon Morakot is predicted to land on Saturday. &$ &$Soldiers help fishermen go to safe zone in the rain in Taizhou City, east...
10 Aug 09 visit Typhoon Morakot lands in east China, causing casualties  »  People's Daily &$ &$People save cultured mudskippers at Hongshan Village in Xiapu County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 9, 2009. Typhoon "Morakot" landed in Fujian Province Sunday afternoon. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)&$&$ At least one child was killed and...

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