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Super Typhoon Blowing by Northern Philippines and Taiwan Forces Evacuations and Closures
Super Typhoon Ragasa caused evacuations of over 10,000 people and widespread closures in northern Philippines as it heads toward southern China with sustained winds up to 215 kph.
- The Philippines and Taiwan ordered evacuations on September 21 due to Super Typhoon Ragasa, which is expected to cause flooding and landslides as it approaches.
- Interior Department Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that local officials must waste no time in moving families out of danger zones during the evacuations.
- Authorities in Taiwan announced that nearly 300 people would be evacuated from Hualien County, indicating that the number may change based on the typhoon's movements.
- Philippine weather specialist John Grender Almario warned that severe flooding and landslides were expected in northern areas of main island Luzon starting that night.
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Super typhoon Ragasa has hit the northern part of the Philippines and is moving toward southern China, where authorities are warning of a potentially catastrophic impact.
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Super Typhoon Ragasa roars towards China: Hong Kong braces for impact, schools shut, flights cancelled - The Tribune
Southern Chinese cities scaled back many aspects of daily life on Tuesday with school and business closures and flight cancellations as the region braced for one of the strongest typhoons in years that has already killed three people and led to the displacement of thousands of others in the Philippines.
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