Typhoon Champi, a powerful storm, has caused significant damage to Taiwan's northeastern coast. The typhoon's winds reached speeds of 191 km/h, leading to massive waves that crashed into the region. This has resulted in the death of one person and injuries to 163 individuals.
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Typhoon Champi unleashes huge waves along Taiwan’s coast
Huge waves were seen crashing into Taiwan’s northeastern coast as Typhoon Champi approached with winds reaching 191 km/h. The storm has killed one person so far and injured 163, forcing thousands to evacuate as much of the island shuts down.
Published On 23 Oct 2026
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