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Super typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China's Hainan

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Wenchang, Hainan is the location of China's most modern rocket launching site. Thankfully it looks like Yagi is moving a bit north but it's certainly batten down the hatches time for that part of China.

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Typhoons are becoming stronger, fueled by warmer oceans, amid climate change, scientists say

But the masters of fossil fuels and the industries hooked on burning huge amounts of fossil fuel, plus their respective investors, the politicians and media they control say: as long as we keep making make lots of money let the typhoons get stronger.

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"Super Typhoon Yagi heads for southern China, shutting schools and cancelling flights."

Be cautious Mortals, Mother Nature at times can be very ruthless.

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Not that it means much, but I thought typhoon names were in alphabetical order. As memory serves me right, I thought the last typhoon was 'Shanshan'.

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Sahn shan is HK, windsurfer, first HK gold medal at atlanta, Yagi? I dunno my son is working on it, pretty sur that S precede Y by a few gaps, Hainan 'island is PRC hawai holiday island, methinks that polluting rocket place is a bit north on the mainland peninsula, Yaga winds+rains not any match for what hit kyushu lots of rain now, make my new Ixora shrubs grow.

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Sounds like a biggie, this one. There's another big one brewing behind it, but where's that one headed?

PS 'Lightening' in paragraph 4 should be 'lightning', very different things,

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Pray for anyone in it's path.

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