shanghai typhoon news

A typhoon hits Shanghai and the Chinese economy groans

Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca on September 16th. Hundreds of thousands of residents were evacuated in what state media called the strongest storm to rip through the financial hub in 75 years. Fierce winds uprooted trees and toppled billboards.

The New York Times · 4d

Shanghai Is Hit by Strongest Typhoon in Decades and Comes to a Standstill

The city canceled all flights at its two airports and closed major attractions, amid a three-day national holiday.

LA Times on MSN · 4d

Typhoon Bebinca slams Shanghai, China, sparking evacuation of more than 400,000 people

Officials in China moved some 414,000 people out of the way in Shanghai before the strongest storm in decades flooded roads and cancelled flights.

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Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes

Bebinca made landfall around 7:30 a.m. in the sprawling Pudong business district with maximum winds of 151 kph near its ...

CNN4d

Shanghai slammed by what China says is the city’s strongest storm in seven decades

Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday by what authorities say was the strongest typhoon to directly hit the Chinese financial hub in more than seven decades, with flights, trains and ...

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Shanghai Hit by Strongest Typhoon Since 1949

Shanghai was hit on Monday by the most powerful typhoon since at least 1949. Typhoon Bebinca flooded roads, uprooted trees, and left some residents without power. Shanghai, home to 25 million ...