Shanghai, Sept 20, 2024 (AFP) - Shanghai hit by second typhoon days after historic storm

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2024-09-20

Roads and neighbourhoods in Shanghai flooded on Friday as the Chinese megacity was battered by a second typhoon days after it was hit by its strongest storm in 75 years. Typhoon Pulasan made landfall on Thursday night in the city's Fengxian district, with a maximum wind speed of 23 metres per second (83 kilometres per hour), according to state-run Xinhua news agency. The storm "is forecast to gradually weaken as it moves inland", Xinhua said, tho......

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