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Typhoon Morakot swamps Taiwan, mainland China
Maryland WeatherOur hurricane season may be off to an unimpressive start, but the western Pacific is another story. We're not speaking of Hurricane (now tropical depression) Felicia, which is producing enormous waves as it passes through the Hawaiian Islands. The big.......Tags: Taiwan, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Hurricanes, China
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Smithsburg native on research trip to study storm activity at equator
heather.keels@herald-mail.comGrowing up near Smithsburg, Angela Rowe was fascinated by weather, often sitting on her back porch to watch thunderstorms roll through the mountains until her mother made her go inside. “When I was in elementary school, we had a really, really...Tags: Research, Travel, Taiwan, Disasters, Weather
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Major Earthquake Rocks Taiwan, Injures 64 People
The Associated PressA powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, terrifying residents, disrupting communications and triggering at least one large fire. Sixty-four people were injured, the National Fire Agency said. No tsunami alert was issued....Tags: Taiwan, Disasters, Health, Taipei (Taiwan), Natural Disasters
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400 Unaccounted for in Taiwan Mudslide
Associated PressTAIPEI, Taiwan -- A mudslide touched off by a deadly typhoon buried a remote mountain village, leaving at least 400 people unaccounted for Monday, and military rescue helicopters unable to land because of the slippery ground dropped food to desperate...Tags: China, Taipei (Taiwan), Family, Farms, Floods
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