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Typhoon Morakat Headed Towards China: One Million on the Run
R. Waxman 09/08/2009 13:53
Almost one million people have been evacuated from two Eastern coastal provinces in China, in anticipation of the arrival of Typhoon Morakat, CNN reports. The typhoon, which left 10 dead in the Philipines and 2 dead in Taiwan, is expected to hit China within hours. Highways in the region have been closed, and 35,440 ships have been sent back to port.