Typhoon Champi Causes Casualties and Disruption in Taiwan, Advances Toward East Asia

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Published: 2026-10-24T07:00:00Z
Category: weather
Source: AFP.com / The Japan Times
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Typhoon Champi caused significant disruption in Taiwan, leading to one fatality, over 500 injuries, widespread power outages, and flooding. The storm, with wind speeds of 176 kph, is now moving towards China and Japan. Japan's Meteorological Agency forecasts its approach to the Kyushu region on Monday, expecting it to become an extratropical cyclone by Tuesday and bring heavy rain to western and central Japan.

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