Organisation: Joint Typhoon Warning Centre

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Monster storm batters Philippines

The strongest typhoon this year has slammed into the central Philippines, setting off landslides and knocking out power and communication lines in several provinces. At least four people have died.

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'Super typhoon' slams into Philippines

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Mass evacuations as India cyclone 'could be strongest storm ever'

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Super typhoon batters islands

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Burma braces itself for second storm

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UN: New cyclone forming in Burma area

12 killed by cyclone Gonu

At least 12 people have died from Cyclone Gonu in the Arabian Peninsula sultanate, a spokesman for the Royal Oman Police told Oman TV today.

Thu, 07 Jun, 2007

Cyclone heads for Iran after battering Oman

Cyclone Gonu battered Oman’s coast yesterday with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations before heading towards the world’s most important crude oil tanker route.

Thu, 07 Jun, 2007

Thousands flee as cyclone hits Oman

Thousands of people have fled low-lying areas in Oman as the strongest cyclone to hit the region in 60 years heads towards the oil-rich Persian Gulf, with southern Iran next in its path.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2007