China: Storms Disrupt Travel, Markets
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At least 25 people were killed as a bus plunged off an icy roadway in China Tuesday, the latest casualties in a surge of severe winter weather that has disrupted the country's busiest holiday travel season and stranded hundreds of thousands of Chinese
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Hundreds of thousands of desperate travelers, some hoisting terrified children or baggage over their heads, pushed their way onto trains Thursday as service resumed after the worst winter storms in decades paralyzed China.
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Typhoon Aere, packing strong winds and heavy rains, churned toward Taiwan on Tuesday, disrupting air and sea traffic and forcing financial markets, schools and businesses in capital Taipei and nearby counties to close.
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Heavy snow storms batter North America, cancelling hundreds of flights and closing schools.
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Some of the heaviest snowfalls in years caused severe transport disruptions in Iran on Sunday, forcing the cancellation of most flights and the closure of many roads, Iranian media said.
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Heavy rain and lightning cause power cuts, flooding and transport disruption across England and Wales.
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A powerful typhoon targeted China's booming eastern province of Zhejiang and financial hub Shanghai on Tuesday, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people as ships and boats were called back to port.
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Floods and typhoons in China this year have killed at least 800 people and caused billions of dollars in economic losses, state media and government officials said Wednesday.
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Thanksgiving weekend travelers crowded airports, bus and train stations and highways Wednesday, putting up with tight security and bad weather that included heavy snow in the nation's midsection, rain in the Northeast and thunderstorms in the South.
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Heavy snow causes scores of deaths and disruption in parts of Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia and Pakistan.
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Severe blizzards on the east coast of the US affected hundreds of British travellers today as more than 35 flights to and from the UK were cancelled.
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Severe weather in several parts of China has killed more than 100 people in the past week, state media say.
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A winter storm hit the Great Lakes on Friday, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel.
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Winter storms at both ends of the country dumped snow and snarled air and land travel Friday, killing at least 10 people, blocking major highways and even stranding 400 train passengers in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest.
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Severe snowstorms over broad swaths of eastern and central China have wreaked havoc on traffic throughout the country.
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China orders emergency measures to fight nationwide transport chaos caused by severe weather conditions.