Typhoon Champi hits eastern China, forcing thousands to evacuate and grounding flights.
Shanghai moved about 62,400 residents, while Taiwan reported damage and casualties.
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“Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes by”
Taiwan shuts schools and cancels flights as Typhoon Champi passes offshore
Key points
- Taiwan closed schools and offices and grounded hundreds of flights Friday due to Typhoon Champi.
- Champi peaked at 298 kph winds earlier this week, weakening to 155 kph near Taiwan.
- The storm’s center will stay offshore, sweeping by Taiwan's northeast before turning toward Japan.
- One person died from waves; 94 others injured; about 1,300 evacuated from mountainous areas.
- All 262 domestic flights and 669 international flights in Taiwan were canceled.
Other reports
- SourceThe HinduIndiaLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The HinduSourceThe HinduIndiaLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Hindu
“Taiwan shuts down ahead of weakening Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights cancelled - The Hindu”
- SourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at KoreatimesSourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Koreatimes
“Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights canceled”
- SourceBangkokpostLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at BangkokpostSourceBangkokpostLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Bangkokpost
“Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights cancelled - Bangkok Post”
- SourceJapantodayLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at JapantodaySourceJapantodayLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Japantoday
- SourceEuronewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at EuronewsSourceEuronewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Euronews
“Taiwan: Deadly Typhoon Champi brings travel chaos and school closures”
- SourceDawnLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at DawnSourceDawnLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Dawn
“Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled”
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan”
- SourceDailymaverickSouth AfricaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at DailymaverickSourceDailymaverickSouth AfricaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Dailymaverick
“Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled”
- SourceTaipeitimesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at TaipeitimesSourceTaipeitimesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Taipeitimes
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
- SourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits TimesSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits Times
“Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan, one dead and 500 injured”
- SourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ReutersSourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters
“Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan, leaving 1 dead, 500 injured - Reuters”
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“Typhoon Champi kills one and injures more than 500 in Taiwan as it heads to China”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
“Typhoon Champi kills 1 and injures 350 in Taiwan overnight as storm weakens”
- SourceChannelnewsasiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ChannelnewsasiaSourceChannelnewsasiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Channelnewsasia
“Taiwan counts 1 dead and 527 injured after Typhoon Champi sweeps past”
- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
“Typhoon Champi kills 1 and injures 350 in Taiwan overnight as storm weakens - AP News”
- SourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at DWSourceDWGermanyLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at DW
- SourceHongkongfpLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at HongkongfpSourceHongkongfpLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Hongkongfp
- SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning PostSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post
“Thousands evacuated and flights grounded as Typhoon Champi hits eastern China”
- SourcePhysLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at PhysSourcePhysLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Phys
- SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24
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1 1 Typhoon Champi hits eastern China, forcing thousands to evacuate and grounding flights.
Shanghai moved about 62,400 residents, while Taiwan reported damage and casualties.