1 / 3000Read later0Read MoreHundreds injured as Typhoon Champi brings monster waves to TaiwanThe Independent·Stuti Mishra·5 days ago#20FRRwxr#independentcouk#independent#champi#taiwan#typhoon+4 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagReading 0:0015s thresholdBookmark Skip to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyle Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes byTyphoon Champi killed one person and injured more than 500 after sweeping past Taiwan's northeastern coast. The storm knocked out power to over 288,000 homes, downed trees, and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights across Taiwan. Champi, one of the strongest Pacific storms this year, produced gusts up to 141 mph and heavy rain before weakening as it moved north. Authorities in eastern China readied emergency crews, recalled thousands of fishing boats, and evacuated coastal areas ahead of the storm. The typhoon also impacted Japan's Okinawa islands, leaving thousands of households without power and injuring two people. In fullOne dead and more than 500 injured as Typhoon Champi sweeps past TaiwanThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in