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Typhoon Champi batters Taiwan

Typhoon Champi batters Taiwan
France 24 Saturday 24 October 2026, 10:33 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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Typhoon Champi is heading towards China and Japan. Yesterday, it battered Taiwan with heavy rain and winds reaching up to 180 kilometres per hour. Across the island, 56,000 households are without power.

Typhoon Champi is heading towards China and Japan. Yesterday, it battered Taiwan with heavy rain and winds reaching up to 180 kilometres per hour. Across the island, 56,000 households are without power. Nicolas Chamontin and Ophelie Jacobson report.
Typhoon Champi (EVENT) Taiwan (LOCATION) China (LOCATION) Japan (LOCATION) Nicolas Chamontin (PERSON) Ophelie Jacobson (PERSON)
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