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Death toll of typhoon Morakot up to 8
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Soldiers combat flood and rush to deal with an emergency in Shitang Town, Wenling City of Zhejiang Province, on August 10, 2009. At least one child was killed and millions were affected as typhoon Morakot slammed into Chinese provinces on the eastern coast on Sunday, destroying houses and inundating farmlands.

Soldiers combat flood and rush to deal with an emergency in Shitang Town, Wenling City of Zhejiang Province, on August 10, 2009. Typhoon Morakot has killed two more people on the Chinese mainland in less than 24 hours starting from Monday evening, putting the total death toll at eight, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Tuesday.



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