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  2. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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    Waves along coastal areas can destroy many buildings. Buildings should preferably be built on high ground to avoid waves. If waves can reach the building site, the building should be elevated on steel, concrete, or wooden pilings or anchored to solid rock.

  3. Tropical cyclone preparedness - Wikipedia

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    This will prevent the screens from acting as a sail and pulling down the entire enclosure structure. Reinforcing garage doors and entry doors is also common practice for hurricane preparing a home. [29] Garage doors may be protected by fabric screens, made of a strong woven fabric, to keep out projectiles and to reinforce the door.

  4. Effects of Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Prior to Typhoon Yagi forming and making landfall in Vietnam, domestic media reported unusual weather patterns in August. Speaking to the Natural Resources and Environment newspaper (Tài nguyên và Môi trường), Mai Văn Khiêm, Director of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, stated that the country's average temperature reached 28.3°C, the highest in recorded ...

  5. Shanghai slammed by what China says is the city’s strongest ...

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    Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday by what authorities say was the strongest typhoon to directly hit the ... A large number of fishing boats moor at a port to avoid Typhoon Bebinca in ...

  6. Typhoon Koinu strengthens while moving toward Taiwan and is ...

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    In the Philippines, which will avoid the typhoon's direct hit, the weather bureau issued storm warnings in at least six northern provinces and warned of possible flooding and landslides especially ...

  7. Typhoid fever - Wikipedia

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    Typhoid fever, also known simply as typhoid, is a disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also called Salmonella typhi. [2] [3] Symptoms vary from mild to severe, and usually begin six to 30 days after exposure.

  8. Your Questions About Wildfire Smoke and Health, Answered - AOL

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    Some studies suggest that wildfire smoke can also affect brain health; Adar and her colleagues studied the link between long-term exposure to air pollution and dementia in older adults in the U.S ...

  9. Tropical cyclone warnings and watches - Wikipedia

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    Guangdong continued to set up the White typhoon alert for typhoon, indicating that tropical cyclones may affect the area within 48 hours. In some inland areas that are less affected by tropical cyclones (such as Qinghai, etc.), there is no typhoon warning signal, but when it is hit by tropical cyclones, a strong wind warning signal will be ...