Typhoon Kong rey: biggest storm in decades makes landfall in Taiwan

Typhoon Kong-rey: biggest storm in decades wreaks destruction in Taiwan

People warned to stay inside because of high risk of storm surges, flooding and landslides as typhoon crosses island. The biggest typhoon to hit Taiwan in decades has crossed over the island, ...

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Typhoon Kong-rey: biggest storm in decades wreaks destruction in Taiwan

Typhoon Kong-rey Makes Landfall in Taiwan With Powerful Winds

Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall

Typhoon Kong-Rey Takes Aim at Taiwan

Typhoon Kong-rey hits Taiwan's east coast, leaving 1 dead

Nadine forms in Caribbean, makes landfall in Belize

Oscar weakens to tropical storm after hitting Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane

Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane

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Flying Into Storms Improves Forecasts, but It Is Rare in Asia’s Typhoon Alley

Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in the Bahamas, heads toward Cuba

Millions in Cuba remain without power as Hurricane Oscar makes landfall

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Nine monkeys die mysteriously at Hong Kong zoo

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Hong Kong discovers dinosaur fossils for the first time

Hong Kong discovers dinosaur fossils for the first time

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