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Super Typhoon Mangkhut Targets Hong Kong

16/09/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Super Typhoon Mangkhut Targets Hong Kong

Mangkhut eyes Hong Kong; Storm Florence in the US; combating homelessness in Wales

Super Typhoon Mangkhut is heading towards Hong Kong, after causing at least 20 deaths, widespread building and crop damage in the northern Philippines; extreme weather in the United States, as communities brace for serious flooding caused by Tropical Storm Florence; how Wales' 'housing first' policy is helping combat homelessness.

(Image: Supermarkets stripped as people panic buy food supplies in preparation for Super Typhoon Mangkhut in Hong Kong. Credit: ALEX HOFFORD/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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