China braces for super typhoon Sanba [1]
The Hindu - Xinhua, 9/16/12
(AP) In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, fishing boats are anchored in Shitang Port in Wenling City, east China's Zhejiang Province on Saturday. Typhoon Sanba approaches waters of the eastern part of the East China Sea on Saturday.
China’s meteorological authority said on Sunday, the super typhoon Sanba will bring strong wind to regions along its course and rainstorms to north-eastern China over the next few days.
Sanba, the 16th typhoon of the year, was positioned at about 65 kilometres east of the Japanese island of Okinawa at 5 a.m., according to a statement posted on the website of China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC).
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