#South Korea braces for typhoon, businesses curb operations

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“South Korea braces for typhoon, businesses curb operations” SEOUL — South Korea raised its typhoon-alert to its highest level on Monday as approaching Typhoon Hinnamnor forced flight cancellations, the suspension of some business operations and the closure of schools. Heavy rain and strong wind pounded the south of the country as the typhoon approached from…

#Typhoon In-fa arrives at China’s east coast

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“#Typhoon In-fa arrives at China’s east coast” BEIJING — Typhoon In-fa hit China’s east coast south of Shanghai on Sunday after people living near the sea were evacuated, airline flights and trains were canceled and the public was ordered to stay indoors. The typhoon made landfall in Zhoushan in Zhejiang province, state TV reported, citing…

#Surfers in Tokyo eye typhoon forecast — but say bring it on

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“#Surfers in Tokyo eye typhoon forecast — but say bring it on” TOKYO – Japanese residents may be worried about the prospect of a typhoon forming off the coast next week, but the surfers taking part in the Olympic Games are welcoming the possibility of some big waves with open arms. The Tokyo Olympics are being held during typhoon season and the weather…