Shanghai, typhoon
A typhoon hits Shanghai and the Chinese economy groans
Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca on September 16th. Hundreds of thousands of residents were evacuated in what state media called the strongest storm to rip through the financial hub in 75 years. Fierce winds uprooted trees and toppled billboards.
Shanghai: Worst typhoon in 75 years
On Monday, Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest since 1949, with wind speeds of over 150km reported. 25 million people were advised to stay at home and 400,000 people were evacuated by Chinese authorities. Shanghai is now fixing the damage – over 1,800 trees have blown down and 30,000 homes have lost power.
Shanghai Is Hit by Strongest Typhoon in Decades and Comes to a Standstill
The city canceled all flights at its two airports and closed major attractions, amid a three-day national holiday.
China: Shanghai struck by second typhoon following record storm
Flooding affected roads and neighbourhoods in Shanghai on Friday as the city faced its second typhoon in a week, with rainfall breaking local records in certain areas. Typhoon Pulasan struck just days after Bebinca,
Shanghai hit by strongest typhoon in 75 years
A powerful typhoon has made landfall near the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai. Typhoon Bebinca hit at about 7:30 local time (23:30 GMT) on Monday in the coastal area of Lingang New City in Shanghai’s east,
Shanghai Hit by Strongest Typhoon Since 1949
Shanghai was hit on Monday by the most powerful typhoon since at least 1949. Typhoon Bebinca flooded roads, uprooted trees, and left some residents without power. Shanghai, home to 25 million people,
China's Shanghai hit by second major typhoon in a week
More than a hundred thousand people were evacuated from Shanghai as Typhoon Pulasan brought heavy rains that broke local records in parts of the Chinese megacity.
Shanghai’s Biggest Typhoon Since 1949: A Sign of Increasing Climate Threats
Doug McIntyre discusses the massive typhoon that recently hit Shanghai, the largest since 1949. The storm has caused significant destruction in one of the world’s most populous cities, and it highlights the growing frequency of devastating weather events in major urban areas.
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Shanghai evacuates hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Pulasan triggers heavy rainfall
The Yangjiazhai meteorological station in Fengxian district and the Nicheng Park meteorological station in Pudong district ...
Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes
Bebinca made landfall around 7:30 a.m. in the sprawling Pudong business district with maximum winds of 151 kph near its ...
Typhoon Bebinca slams Shanghai, China, sparking evacuation of more than 400,000 people
Officials in China moved some 414,000 people out of the way in Shanghai before the strongest storm in decades flooded roads ...
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Shanghai slammed by what China says is the city’s strongest storm in seven decades
Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday by what authorities say was the strongest typhoon to directly hit the Chinese financial hub in more than seven decades, with flights, trains and ...
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The Soapbox: Typhoon in China, tightened borders in Germany, youngest person to be sentenced in the United Kingdom
In China, hundreds of thousands evacuate amid typhoon Typhoon Bebinca hit Lingang New City in the east of Shanghai on Monday ...
Tropical Storm Pulasan Nears Shanghai, Days After Typhoon Hit City
Pulasan was expected to make landfall near the Chinese financial hub by Friday morning. Forecasters warned of potential ...
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DKU students recount Typhoon Bebinca’s Monday landfall
The typhoon made landfall Monday in Shanghai, about 40 miles east of DKU. It was the strongest typhoon to hit the city ...
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Typhoon Pulasan makes 2nd landfall in China
Pulasan is the second typhoon to make landfall in China this year, following Typhoon Bebinca, the 13th typhoon of the year, ...