Guardian Australia · Extreme weather

Typhoon Champi declared strongest storm of year so far

· By Megan Davies and James Parrish for MetDesk
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One dead and 527 injured as winds of up to 185mph hit Taiwan and southern Japan, while Greece issues flood alertsTyphoon Champi was declared the strongest storm of the year so far after recording sustained winds of 185mph last week. From late Thursday to early Saturday, the typhoon battered Taiwan and Japan’s southe…

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