Typhoon makes landfall in China after forcing nearly two million to flee
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BEIJING: Typhoon Bavi made landfall late on Saturday (Jul 11) in eastern China, packing strong winds as it roared ashore after authorities evacuated nearly two million people, state media said.
There was no immediate word on damage or casualties.
Before reaching China, the storm lashed northern Taiwan and Japan's remote southwestern islands, toppling trees and leaving tens of thousands without power.
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BEIJING: Typhoon Bavi made landfall late on Saturday (Jul 11) in eastern China, packing strong winds as it roared ashore after authorities evacuated nearly two million people, state media said.
There was no immediate word on damage or casualties.
Before reaching China, the storm lashed northern Taiwan and Japan's remote southwestern islands, toppling trees and leaving tens of thousands without power.