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Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan

One person has died after being swept away by waves in Taiwan's Liuqiu island, authorities say.

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Typhoon Champi has moved past Taiwan and is now heading toward China and Japan, leaving one person dead, more than 500 injured, about 5,000 evacuated, and 56,000 households without power.

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Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts TaiwanBBC News – World
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Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan

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Taiwan: Deadly Typhoon Champi brings travel chaos and school closures

Towering waves crashed against Taiwan's coastline as Typhoon Champi swept past the island on Friday, leaving one person dead, 94 injured and hundreds of flights cancelled.

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