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Super Typhoon Yagi headed for southern China after deadly pass through Philippines

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Views: 16 Powerful gales and heavy rain from the deadly Super Typhoon Yagi drenched southern China on Friday, with schools shut for a second day and flights cancelled as Asia’s strongest storm this year headed for landfall along the coast of Hainan province. Packing maximum sustained winds of 245 km per hour (152 mph) near its centre, Yagi registers as the […]

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Six dead, dozens injured as Typhoon Shanshan batters Japan with torrential rains

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Views: 5 TOKYO, Aug 31 — At least six people were dead as Typhoon Shanshan crept eastward through Japan today, drenching large areas with torrential rain, triggering landslide and flood warnings hundreds of kilometres from the storm’s centre. Footage on national broadcaster NHK showed homes with roofs partly sheared off while cars drove wheels-deep on

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Over 5 million told to evacuate as Typhoon Shanshan slams into Japan.

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Views: 6 More than five million people were told to evacuate from their homes as Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwest Japan on Thursday. After hovering over the southerly Kyushu Island for the next few days, the storm is expected to approach Tokyo around the weekend. Strong winds and heavy rain knocked out power and forced major

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ASIA TODAY: Three missing after Typhoon Shanshan brings heavy rain to Japan.

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Views: 5 Three other people have been injured. A typhoon has begun dumping rain on southern Japan, with strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall expected in most of the country. Typhoon Shanshan has prompted the highest-level warnings from the Japan Meteorological Agency. Three people have been injured and three others are missing due to

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Iran sympathizes with families of flood victims in Bangladesh

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Views: 7 The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson expressed his sympathy and condolences to the government and the nation of Bangladesh after the massive flood affected more than 5.2 million people in that country. Following the massive flood in Bangladesh that caused damages in that south Asian country, Nasser Kan’ani expressed his sympathy to the government

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Commission proposes fishing opportunities for 2025 in the Baltic Sea.

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Views: 3 On 26 August, the Commission adopted its proposal for fishing opportunities for 2025 in the Baltic Sea. This proposal follows a scientific assessment indicating that several fishing areas are in a dire situation. Today, the Commission proposed total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas for nine of the ten stocks managed by the EU

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Thunderstorm causes severe damage in southeast Saskatchewan .

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Views: 2 Environment Canada hasn’t reported injuries or loss of life because of the storm. A severe thunderstorm over the weekend left parts of Southeastern Saskatchewan in a disarray causing damage to some buildings, vehicles and uprooting trees. According to a weather summary report by Environment Canada, a strong bow echo-type thunderstorm passed through parts of

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Just in: Floods in Nigeria kill at least 49, displace thousands.

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Views: 4 At least 49 people have been killed and thousands displaced in Nigeria after heavy rains caused flooding in the northeast of the country, the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), said on Monday. Three states in the northeast, Jigawa, Adamawa and Taraba, have been hit hard by floods, with 41,344 people displaced, said NEMA

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Grant of tax waiver to companies queried

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Views: 5 Legislators on the Committee of Finance have questioned the manner and criteria the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)is using to extend tax waivers to companies and individuals. While appearing before the committee, the State Minister for Finance (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi said the tax waivers will be extended to eight organisations which include

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7.2 Magnitude Earthquake off the coast of Russia Triggers Volcano Eruption, Tsunami Warning

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Views: 13 A massive earthquake off the coast of Russia has put the country on alert. As per the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (ESMC), an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region on Saturday. The earthquake proceeded to trigger a volcano eruption and tsunami warning. As per the U.S.

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