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Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 22. Sat, 14 Jun 2014 12:05:00 +0200 trust en trust-e8d0d0366ec9066cad1f679b0dffdc09 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140614120500 http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201406140018.aspx Taipei, June 14 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau is preparing to issue a sea warning at around midnight Saturday for Tropical Storm Hagibis, which formed in the afternoon, according to the weather agency. As of 4:30 p.m., Hagibis was centered about 440 kilometers west-southwest of the southernmost.... Sat, 14 Jun 2014 14:12:00 +0200 focustaiwan en focustaiwan-56eb169d6081eb9997ff353de5071f37 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 25.035089 121.506699 20140614141200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/14/c_133407672.htm BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhua) -- China's top meteorological authority issued a blue alert on Saturday as typhoon Hagibis is expected to make a landfall in Guangdong and Fujian provinces starting on Sunday. Hagibis will also become the first typhoon to make a landfall in China this year, according to a.... Sat, 14 Jun 2014 14:59:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-eb091f6b87b52ed4efd395220744e601 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140614145900 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/14/c_133407678.htm GUANGZHOU, June 14 (Xinhua) -- South China's Guangdong Province is on alert Saturday as tropical storm Hagibis is expected to hit its coastal areas within 24 hours. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm Saturday morning, saying Hagibis was likely to make landfall in the.... Sat, 14 Jun 2014 14:59:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-77182fcbf8c9329b1d19ade884fd91f7 NaturalDisasters 23.4188395 116.3614835 22.76635 115.352501 23.35548 116.675797 24.445471 118.070297 20140614145900 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-06/14/content_17587731.htm China's top meteorological authority issued a blue alert on Saturday as typhoon Hagibis is expected to make a landfall in Guangdong and Fujian provinces starting on Sunday. Sat, 14 Jun 2014 15:11:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-faad7a8c9b01866aaa125c36ed68e287 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140614151100 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2014/06/15/410193/Central-Weather.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning late yesterday as Typhoon Hagibis, which was strengthened by a tropical depression near the Dongsha Islands, continued to approach. Sat, 14 Jun 2014 18:24:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-76456c8f471e7c2f42b97463b5d77b0e NaturalDisasters 25.035089 121.506699 20140614182400 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2014/06/15/2003592827 The Central Weather Bureau was poised to issue a sea warning at about midnight yesterday for Tropical Storm Hagibis, which formed yesterday afternoon, the weather agency said. As of 4:30pm, Hagibis was centered about 440km west-southwest of the southernmost tip of Taiwan, moving north at 8kph. Sat, 14 Jun 2014 19:50:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-12054512110c5c40c04427bc599dd8eb NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20140614195000 http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1533015/hottest-day-year-so-far-heralds-start-typhoon-season Saturday was the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures sent rising to 33.5 degrees Celsius by the first tropical storm of the summer to come close to Hong Kong. Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:38:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-5235f4cf85d5bab3d8d670578e4c4a19 NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20140614233800 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-15/119053.shtml China's top meteorological authority issued a blue alert on Saturday as typhoon Hagibis is expected to make a landfall in Guangdong and Fujian provinces starting on Sunday. Hagibis will also become the first typhoon to make a landfall in China this year, according to a forecast from the National Meteorological Center (NMC). Sun, 15 Jun 2014 03:34:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-39f57dab27341f89850da307e735346e NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615033400 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-15/119059.shtml South China's Guangdong Province is on alert Saturday as tropical storm Hagibis is expected to hit its coastal areas within 24 hours. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm Saturday morning, saying Hagibis was likely to make landfall in the coastal areas between Guangdong's.... Sun, 15 Jun 2014 03:34:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-6a667b73e41c560e0276d1f93844b79f NaturalDisasters 23.4188395 116.3614835 22.76635 115.352501 23.35548 116.675797 24.445471 118.070297 20140615033400 http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1533015/hottest-day-year-so-far-heralds-start-typhoon-season Saturday was the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures sent rising to 33.5 degrees Celsius by the first tropical storm of the summer to come close to Hong Kong. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 05:44:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-e467112487266aac6cf51497aec4bd9e NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20140615054400 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/15/c_133408714.htm FUZHOU, June 15 (Xinhua) -- South China's Fujian Province has relocated about 28,000 offshore staff to get them out of the path of the approaching tropical storm Hagibis, said provincial authorities on Sunday. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm on Saturday morning. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 07:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-d2a96df43b92749b51b36fb580645736 NaturalDisasters 24.516781 117.654701 20140615075700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/15/c_133408723.htm BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters asked local authorities in Fujian, Guangdong,.... Sun, 15 Jun 2014 07:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-c8c8ca67b03fa82dc6dadc347e5370d8 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615075700 http://french.xinhuanet.com/environnement/2014-06/15/c_133409005.htm BEIJING, 15 juin (Xinhua) -- La Chine a lancé des mesures de réponse d'urgence dimanche, alors que le typhon Hagibis, le premier de l'année, devrait toucher terre sur la côte est du pays. Le Centre national de contrôle des inondations et de lutte contre la sécheresse a exhorté les autorités du.... Sun, 15 Jun 2014 09:57:00 +0200 french-news fr french-news-4c8665a69c702e793bbad9967650cd51 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615095700 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-06/15/content_17588535.htm China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:20:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-e74306d8e54f5b8871155a81a1c4970f NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615112000 http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201406150010.aspx Taipei, June 15 (CNA) The military said Sunday that it has opened an emergency center and mobilized thousands of servicemen for disaster relief operations as Tropical Storm Hagibis approaches and threatens to dump heavy rains on Taiwan. The Central Weather Bureau has issued a sea warning for Hagibis.... Sun, 15 Jun 2014 12:50:00 +0200 focustaiwan en focustaiwan-ddb743de7c5df798da33f009923f5883 NaturalDisasters 25.035089 121.506699 20140615125000 http://www.trust.org/item/20140615090424-s3bgq/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Hagibis struck China at about 06:00 GMT on 15 June. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 22.8 N, 116.9 E. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:04:00 +0200 trust en trust-5dafc62bb4ed189fec7e65fa017b26fa NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615130400 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2014/06/16/410251/Tropical-Storm.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Eastern and Southern Taiwan saw torrential rains brought by Tropical Storm Hagibis yesterday, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:06:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-91975e2e457b836a83b9f0063f0f5a85 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140615200600 http://www.weather.com/news/tropical-update-atlantic-pacific-hurricane-season-20140513 Quick Summary: - Cristina now just a swirl of clouds in the eastern Pacific. - No tropical development expected this week in the Atlantic. EASTERN PACIFIC. Cristina is but a shadow of its former self and has been absent of thunderstorms for much of the past 24 hours. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:57:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-bcc801b8d1ca1da894d81c241b638451 NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 35.2086 110.727 20140615235700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2014-06/16/c_133409529.htm Tree branches fall on a road due to strong gale triggered by typhoon in Shantou, south China's Guangdong Province, June 15, 2014. Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, made landfall on Shantou on Sunday. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin) Related: GUANGZHOU/FUZHOU, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Tropical storm Hagibis, China's first in 2014, landed at 4:50 p. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:32:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-f1a9eb8847ef07b9f5c98747c3561330 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616033200 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-16/119113.shtml South China's Fujian Province has relocated about 28,000 offshore staff to get them out of the path of the approaching tropical storm Hagibis, said provincial authorities on Sunday. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm on Saturday morning. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:54:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-b3831933dbac25d64f9bc830a80f89d4 NaturalDisasters 24.516781 117.654701 20140616035400 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-16/119117.shtml China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters asked local authorities in Fujian, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Hainan provinces to.... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:54:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-3197010a7b810c7c9a9060db22fe01eb NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140616035400 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/n/2014/0616/c90882-8741649.html Boats take shelter at a harbor in Shantou, south China's Guangdong Province, June 15, 2014. Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, made landfall on Shantou on Sunday. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 04:38:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-a95db4660f8d58355b646424924cd013 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616043800 http://french.xinhuanet.com/societe/2014-06/16/c_133410957.htm GUANGZHOU, 16 juin (Xinhua) -- Environ 13.000 personnes ont été évacuées après que le typhon Hagibis a touché terre dimanche après-midi dans la ville de Shantou, dans la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), ont annoncé lundi les autorités locales. Cette tempête tropicale, la première en Chine cette.... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 08:48:00 +0200 french-news fr french-news-4d915359f46a01d96f53c75ec4178a79 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616084800 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/16/c_133410912.htm GUANGZHOU, June 16 (Xinhua) -- About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday. The tropical storm, China's first in 2014, made landfall on the coast of Haojiang District at 4:50 p. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:11:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-14c2db55a7468936cacc9e931f330435 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616091100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-06/16/content_17590818.htm About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:18:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1c88498417a4ae981cdfa8bae1286a72 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616101800 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/n/2014/0616/c90882-8741805.html GUANGZHOU, June 16 -- About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday. The tropical storm, China's first in 2014, made landfall on the coast of Haojiang District at 4:50 p. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:15:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-26486231dc8bd726bb93bf6c687a219c NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616101500 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-16/119245.shtml About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday. The tropical storm, China's first in 2014, made landfall on the coast of Haojiang District at 4:50pm Sunday, bringing downpours of up to 302 mm in precipitation. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:11:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-734e7e0a92bfeb977f017dba6db320b6 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140616101100 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/222938193/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 Around 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis hit areas in south China, authorities said Monday. The tropical storm, China's first in 2014, hit the coast of Haojiang sistrict in ... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:39:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-7a585820af55b33813901b3b20e89645 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140616103900 http://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/asia-pacific-region-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-10-16-june-2014 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka SRI LANKA Following flash floods and landslides caused by above average monsoon rains at the beginning of.... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 11:03:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-33062a3acd8fd850665bfdb2f8ad351b UNbodies NaturalDisasters 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 6.90553 122.068604 19.7234646819127 93.7566215683482 23.602501 89.850548 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 -6.18287 106.829 35.2086 110.727 -35.3499 149.042 13.7070514883219 103.019503342909 58.3005556 24.1852778 20140616110300 http://phys.org/news/2014-06-nasa-short-lived-tropical-cyclone-hagibis.html Tropical storm Hagibis only lived through 6 bulletins issued by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in its short lifetime in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The final bulletin was issued on June 15 at 1500 UTC (11 a.m. EDT) after Hagibis made landfall in China. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:22:00 +0200 phys en phys-3cdc5254318b3c32715a68d0ad333d8a NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 23.35548 116.675797 20140616172200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2014-06/16/c_133411089.htm Vehicles drive on a waterlogged street in Jimei District of Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 16, 2014. Torrential rain hit Xiamen and four other cities in Fujian after typhoon Hagibis made its landfall in Shantou of the neighbouring Guangdong Province on Sunday night. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:30:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-7e8bca282a73007c35cfb16d3ee05799 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 24.445471 118.070297 20140616173000 http://phys.org/news/2014-06-magnitude-quake-northwest-alaska.html Seismologists say a moderate earthquake that shook northwest Alaska on Monday was the fifth of the same magnitude since April in an area with otherwise little activity. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 23:35:00 +0200 phys en phys-579049939733401aa544d05c5fe4c086 NaturalDisasters -21.3313949611895 165.481926519207 67.571533 -162.987198 -15.76734 128.737198 45.3742 -75.6507 -18.23464 127.663902 35.2086 110.727 20140616233500 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/n/2014/0617/c90882-8742195.html Photo taken on June 16, 2014 shows a waterlogged street in Jimei District of Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province. Torrential rain hit Xiamen and four other cities in Fujian after typhoon Hagibis made its landfall in Shantou of the neighbouring Guangdong Province on Sunday night. Tue, 17 Jun 2014 04:42:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-a5fb1accd6d8ce6a57ab3e674785c495 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 24.445471 118.070297 20140617044200 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/typhoon-hagibis-affects-13000-s-china Source: Xinhua Country: China GUANGZHOU, June 16 (Xinhua) -- About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday. The tropical storm, China's first in 2014, made landfall on the coast of Haojiang District at 4:50 p. Tue, 17 Jun 2014 06:59:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-cb11ad46c9efba500277637a52065a53 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20140617065900 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-06/18/content_17596169.htm Typhoon Hagibis made landfall on Sunday in southern China, destroying houses, farmland, closing ports, and suspending trains and flights. Wed, 18 Jun 2014 03:16:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-a6ba28f028eec48cf2aac90d41e35bb3 NaturalDisasters 27.995501 116.352097 23.35548 116.675797 20140618031600