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Super storm Meranti landed, Taiwan was deserted
With winds up to 360km / h, super typhoon Meranti swept Taiwan from September 14th. Meranti strong horizontal super typhoon Haiyan has caused 7,000 people to die in the…
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Super storms appear near the East Sea
Super typhoon named Nepartak has just appeared in the waters off the northeastern island of Luzon (Philippines) but it is unlikely to affect the mainland of Vietnam.
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6.1 Richter earthquake rocked Taiwan
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook many parts of Taiwan, making people in Taipei feel vibrations.
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Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan
A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in northeastern Taiwan (China) on May 12. People in Taipei City also felt shaking.
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Houses crumbling after the earthquake in Taiwan
The magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck early this morning, damaging many buildings in southern Taiwan, including a collapsed 17-storey apartment building, leaving more than…
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4 Vietnamese were stranded in houses collapsed due to the Taiwan earthquake
At least four Vietnamese are trapped in a collapsed high-rise building in Tainan City, after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the early morning of February 6.
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Taiwan: 52 people died in a terrible cold spell
At least 52 people have died in the cold, considered the most horrible in the history of the island.
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Decipher the mysterious tsunami in the East Sea
Scientists on Oct. 22 warn of potential tsunami areas on the southwest coast of Taiwan after shedding light on a mysterious tsunami that occurred in the area in the 18th…
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Super typhoon Dujuan landed in Taiwan, thousands of people evacuated
Super typhoon Dujuan landed in northeast Taiwan sooner than expected, causing torrential rain and strong winds.
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Typhoon Soudelor entered Taiwan, the South China Sea has strong winds
The storm was rated the strongest in the year when entering Taiwan, the intensity was reduced, the maximum wind power was 150 km / h. Northeast of the East Sea has stron…
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Typhoon Soudelor landed in mainland China, causing flash floods that killed at least eight people
Today's heavy rain continues to fall in southeastern China, where the Soudelor storm moves deep into the mainland, causing floods and killing at least 8 people.
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Twin-minded storms on the Pacific Ocean from the universe
Astronauts on the ISS space station and weather satellite have taken many photos of two parallel storms in the Pacific Northwest.
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Horror image of the strongest storm of the year seen from the universe
Tropical storm Soudelor is heading to Taiwan island from the western Pacific Ocean. It could become the strongest super typhoon in 2015.
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Typhoon Linfa entered Taiwan
Earlier, the heart of Typhoon Linfa in the northwestern coast of Luzon Island (Philippines) maintained a maximum wind speed of 90 km per hour (level 9). There are two ty…
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Taiwan gorge suddenly appeared, disappearing fast record
A sudden canyon appeared in Taiwan after an intense earthquake 15 years ago, gradually disappearing with unprecedented speed.