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“Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled”

Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Champi causes flight cancellations

Key points

  • Champi, a super typhoon, packed gusts around 191 kph near its centre.
  • The storm was about 170 km east of Taiwan, with a forecast to pass nearby.
  • One person was killed and 163 injured; 2,639 evacuated from mountainous areas.
  • Over 77,000 homes lost power; Taipower restoration largely completed.
  • All domestic flights (262) and 717 international flights canceled; rail and some services affected.
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