A powerful typhoon has swept through the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines and Taiwan today, as heavy winds and rain continued to batter island communities and the storm headed straight for Hong Kong. Typhoon Usagi has already triggered landslides and power outages in parts of the north of the Philippines, including the Batanes island group, where it made landfall today. In Taiwan, nearly 2,500 people have been evacuated from flood-prone areas and remote mountainous regions as the government deployed military…
Super Typhoon Usagi hits Taiwan and Philippines – nears Hong Kong
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