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| Two killed, 92 injured by super typhoon Yagi in Hainan |
| 2024-09-08 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] As a result of the passage of super typhoon "Yagi" on the evening of September 6 through the territory of the southern Chinese island province of Hainan, at least two people were killed and another 92 were injured. This was reported on September 7 by the Xinhua agency. It is specified that 12 people were injured in the city of Wenchang and another 80 in the city of Haikou as a result of the natural disaster. Later, when the wind and rain died down, Hainan Island lowered its disaster alert level and began urgent restoration work. At present, 51 of the 89 highways blocked by the typhoon have already been cleared. As reported by the Regnum news agency, on September 6, a friendly match between the Russian and Thai national teams scheduled for Saturday was under threat of cancellation due to a typhoon. It was noted that, according to weather forecasters, Typhoon Yagi, which could be the strongest in the last few years, will arrive in Hanoi on the evening of September 7. On the morning of September 7, the Vietnam Football Federation postponed the date of the match between the Russian and Thai national football teams due to the approaching super typhoon "Yagi" in Hanoi. According to preliminary data, the match will be rescheduled for September 8, and it will start at 20:00 local time (16:00 Moscow time). |
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