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Typhoon Champi kills one, injures 170 in Taiwan, grounds flights
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Typhoon Champi struck Taiwan, killing at least one person who was swept away by waves off Liuqiu island, and injuring more than 170 others. Authorities shut schools and workplaces and cancelled nearly 1,000 flights as the storm brushed past the island, causing widespread travel disruption.
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- Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelledReuters · Oct 22, 7:23 PM
- Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts TaiwanBBC News · Oct 23, 4:45 AM
- Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes byAssociated Press · Oct 23, 5:11 AM
- 1 killed, 170 hurt in Taiwan as typhoon brings disruption, travel chaosUPI · Oct 23, 6:27 AM