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Vietnam braces for arrival of Parma

Vietnam has evacuated 30,000 people from their homes in preparation for the arrival Wednesday of tropical storm Parma, which is fading in strength after leaving more than 300 dead in the Philippines and China. ...full story at cbcnews

from cbcnews on Wed, Oct 14 2009

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27 May 08 visit Forza Parma!!  »  YouTube videoParma went to Shanghai, here's a short video made by Parma fans in China.
12 Oct 09 visit One dead, three missing as tropical storm Parma lands in S China  »  People's Daily A fisherman was dead and three others missing as tropical storm Parma made a powerful landing in south China's island province of Hainan Monday. &$ &$Motorcyclists shrouded in raincoats trudge ahead against gale and downpour on the street of Qionghai...
13 Oct 09 visit Deat toll rises to three after tropical storm Parma lands in south China  »  People's Daily Rescuers have recovered the bodies of three victims in a boat capsizing incident after tropical storm Parma landed in south China's Hainan Province Monday. Strong winds and waves triggered by Parma caused a fishing boat to capsize and sink off the...
12 Oct 09 visit Tropical storm Parma lands on Hainan  »  Shanghai Daily TROPICAL storm Parma made a powerful landing in Wanning City in the southernmost island province of Hainan today, said the provincial observatory. The Hainan provincial meteorological station said Parma landed...
12 Oct 09 visit Tropical storm Parma lands on S China province Hainan  »  People's Daily Tropical storm Parma made a powerful landing in Wanning City in the southernmost island province of Hainan on Monday, said the provincial observatory. The Hainan provincial meteorological station said Parma landed in Longgun Township at 9:50 a.m....
14 Oct 09 visit Tropical storm Parma affects 1.63 mln people in island province  »  People's Daily Tropical storm Parma has affected about 1.63 million people in the southernmost province of Hainan and caused heavy economic losses since it landed Monday, the provincial emergency response office said Tuesday. Three people were killed and one was...

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