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Super Typhoon Haitang to make landfall in Taiwan
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July 16, 2005
Super Typhoon Haitang is now making landfall in Taiwan. Yesterday, Haitang was a Category 5 typhoon, with winds at 160 mph and gusts up to 195 mph , and is currently moving west-northwest at 14 knots . As of 12:00 GMT on July 16, Haitang was located at 20.7° N, 127.7° E.
Current Wind speeds are 140 mph, with gusts up to 165 mph , the typhoon is moving northwest at 13 mph.
The Taiwan central weather bureau is expected to issue a sea warning later today and possibly a land warning tomorrow.
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Categories: July 16, 2005 | Published | Asia | Taiwan | Disasters and accidents | Weather | World
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