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Tropical Storm Champi nears China after battering Taiwan, Japan
none@none.com (AFP) · Dawn
Published 24 Oct 2026, 10:11 pm·57 min ago·1 min read
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A powerful storm swept towards China on Saturday after battering Taiwan and Japan’s southernmost islands, knocking out power to thousands of households and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Typhoon Champi was downgraded to a tropical storm as its wind speed dropped to 102 kilometres (63 miles) per hour, according to the latest update from the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre. Taiwanese authorities evacuated more than 5,000 people from their homes ahead of the storm, which toppled trees, brought down power lines and triggered brief flooding. One person was killed and more than 600…
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