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What Typhoon Mangkhut’s left behind
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How you can help Typhoon Mangkhut recovery efforts
(CNN)Typhoon Mangkhut, known locally as Typhoon Ompong, has cut a swath of destruction across Guam, the Marshall Islands, the Philippines and China. Aid groups are responding. You can support their efforts by clicking on
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In photos: Typhoon smashes windows out of high-rises
People clean debris from Typhoon Mangkhut on the waterfront in Hong Kong on Monday, September 17. Vincent Yu/AP Updated 7:22 AM ET, Mon September 17, 2018 People clean debris from Typhoon Mangkhut on the
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How cities must change to withstand ‘category 6’ mega storms
Written by Bard Wilkinson, CNN Typhoon Mangkhut's mauling of Hong Kong this weekend has raised questions over the city's long term ability to withstand storms, which many fear will worsen with climate change. With
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Girls transform ‘floating slum’ by learning to code
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Sharon Okpoe has lived her entire 17 years in Makoko—known as the world's largest "floating slum"—built on a lagoon in Lagos, Nigeria.Rickety shacks stand on stilts in the polluted water. Canoes are
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China says Sweden violated tourists’ human rights
(CNN)A disagreement between a group of Chinese tourists and a hostel in the Swedish capital has escalated into a diplomatic spat, with China accusing Sweden of violating the visitors' human rights.According to media reports,
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India struggles to find the answer to its slumping currency
India's economy has been surging this year, but its currency is headed in the opposite direction. The rupee is one of the world's worst performing currencies of 2018, losing more than 13% of its
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Jaguar Land Rover workers on 3-day week because of Brexit and the diesel slump
Jaguar Land Rover has put 1,000 workers at one of its UK plants on a three-day work week because of plummeting sales of diesel vehicles and fears over Brexit. Britain's biggest carmaker said that
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More than three million flee to safety in southern China as Mangkhut wreaks havoc across the region
Hong Kong (CNN)More than three million people have been moved to safety in southern China as Typhoon Mangkhut moved northward and continued to wreak havoc across the region. Mangkhut made landfall in Guangdong, China's
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Dozens feared buried under thick mud from typhoon
Santiago, Isabela province, the Philippines (CNN)Rescue operations are underway in the Philippines as 49 people remain missing after Super Typhoon Mangkhut triggered a massive landslide in the country's north, destroying hundreds of homes.Fifty-four people


