Vietnam races to prepare for Typhoon Wipha
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BEIJING: Storms drenched southern parts of the China on Monday (Jul 21), triggering warnings of flash floods and landslides, a day after Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong. Heavy rain lashed the citie
Storm No. 3, internationally known as Typhoon Wipha, passed north of China’s Leizhou Peninsula on the morning of July 21 and entered the northern Gulf of Tonkin, posing a growing threat to Vietnam’s northern and north-central coastal regions,
Economists calculate the financial impact on the city, with catering, retail and transport sectors the hardest hit.
Macau gaming regulators ordered casinos to remain open during a weekend typhoon that triggered the highest tropical storm warning.
Typhoon Wipha disrupted travel and daily life across Hong Kong and southern China today, grounding over 400 flights and affecting around 80,000 passengers in Hong Kong alone. Hundreds more flights were delayed in nearby cities. High winds toppled trees, injuring 26 people, and… pic.twitter.com/79U0q0vgiy
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