Tue Sep 17 06:24:00 UTC 2024: ## Shanghai Hit by Strongest Typhoon in Over 70 Years
**Shanghai, China -** Typhoon Bebinca, a Category 1 storm, made landfall in Shanghai on Monday, September 16th, marking the strongest tropical cyclone to directly hit the city in over 70 years. The typhoon brought strong winds and heavy rains, causing disruptions to transportation and daily life.
Authorities had issued warnings and taken precautionary measures ahead of the storm’s arrival, including closing schools and businesses, and preparing emergency services. The full extent of the damage caused by Bebinca is still being assessed.
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