As forecast by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, abovementioned typhoon passed the Philippine capital Manila early on Thursday. The city was brought to a standstill as part of it were left waistdeep in water. Four thousand people were left stranded as ferries were stormbound in their ports. Seven have lost their lives. More details from BBC News.
Xangsane will now move into the South China Sea and hit the Vietnamese resort of Da Nang on Sunday with winds of up to 120 mph.
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wow! pretty scary stuff huh?
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Yes, I saw some of the film footage on BBC World News which we get here. Devestating what too much water can do around humans. 120 mph is past imagining. CATHY
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