More than a Million Evacuated in China

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More than a Million Evacuated in China

#1 Postby Aquawind » Sat Aug 06, 2005 5:55 am

Feeling lucky here in the states..20 million in Shanghai..that is the kind of major metropolitan area the US was spared from distruction last year..

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/08/06/t ... index.html

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#2 Postby EDR1222 » Sat Aug 06, 2005 8:23 am

At least it is just at category one strength. Still though, it looks like it is causing some major problems. Hope everyone there is ok.
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#3 Postby Nimbus » Sat Aug 06, 2005 8:27 am

Category 1 at landfall imagine what a cat 3 would have done.
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#4 Postby Jim Cantore » Sat Aug 06, 2005 10:54 am

think about it there are over 1 billion people in china so I'm not suprised one bit
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