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Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompts China to evacuate 347,000
BANGKOK: Typhoon Matmo strengthened Sunday in China, prompting the government to evacuate some 347,000 people from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hainan. The typhoon had maximum sustained wind speeds of 151 kph on Sunday morning, according to China’s National Meteorological Center. It hit Zhanjiang in Guangdong around mid-afternoon Sunday. The weather authority issued a red-level typhoon warning, the highest in its system. Hainan, which is also in the pathway of the storm, canceled flights and shut down public transport and businesses starting Saturday in preparation for the storm.
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scmp.com
Hong Kong cancels all typhoon signals as Matmo moves away
Airport Authority says 29 flights have been cancelled because of the storm.
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thehindu.com
Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompting China to evacuate 150,000 people ahead of landfall
Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompts evacuation of 150,000 in China as it heads towards landfall with strong winds.
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China’s southern provinces brace for Typhoon Matmo as over 150,000 relocate
National weather authority says 21st typhoon of the year is expected to make landfall between Guangdong and Hainan provinces on Sunday.
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China sets aside US$28 million for southern provinces hit by Typhoon Matmo
Transport in Hainan provincial capital gradually resumes after storm packing maximum sustained winds of 151km/h makes landfall in Guangdong.
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arabnews.com
Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompts China to evacuate 347,000
BANGKOK: Typhoon Matmo strengthened Sunday in China, prompting the government to evacuate some 347,000 people from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hainan. The typhoon had…