Super Typhoon Ragasa Causes Widespread Destruction Across East Asia
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Super Typhoon Ragasa Causes Widespread Destruction Across East Asia

Super Typhoon Ragasa has devastated East Asia, resulting in at least 17 fatalities in Taiwan and significant destruction in Hong Kong, the Philippines, and southern China. The storm has led to extensive flooding, evacuations, and the closure of schools and businesses, raising urgent concerns about climate change and disaster preparedness in the region. As communities grapple with the aftermath, the need for effective response strategies becomes increasingly critical.

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