Typhoon hits China, over 700,000 evacuated


	Typhoon hits China, over 700,000 evacuated

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7-25-2006 8:23 PM

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BEIJING (AFP) - Typhoon Kaemi struck the southeast coast of China, sparking the evacuation of more than 700,000 people in an area still reeling from a tropical storm that claimed over 600 lives.
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The typhoon -- which first passed over Taiwan, causing widespread disruption to daily life but not enormous damage -- struck mainland China's Fujian province at 3:50 pm (0750 GMT), the official Xinhua news agency said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060725/ts_afp/asiaweatherstorm_060725175736"><P>
With the storm packing winds of up to 120 kilometers (74 miles) per hour as it approached, more than 643,000 people were evacuated from Fujian, Xinhua said, while another 80,000 were moved from their homes in neighboring Zhejiang province.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/A61BA2D8-E413-435E-8A36-D2E430DF1CD5/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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