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Friday, September 16, 2016
Cargo Ship Goes Aground as Typhoon Meranti Hits China
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Cargo Ship Goes Aground as Typhoon Meranti Hits China

Another casualty from Super Typhoon Meranti to report today with the grounding of a 42,000 ton containership near Xiamen, China. The ship Gan Tai Tai Zhou was

September 16, 2016
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
WATCH: Giant 14,000 TEU Containership Breaks Free During Super Typhoon Meranti
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WATCH: Giant 14,000 TEU Containership Breaks Free During Super Typhoon Meranti

Strong winds produced by Super Typhoon Meranti left a path of destruction across much of southern Taiwan on Wednesday. One of the hardest hit areas was

September 15, 2016
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
WATCH: Super Typhoon Meranti Topples Shipping Containers Like a House of Cards
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WATCH: Super Typhoon Meranti Topples Shipping Containers Like a House of Cards

Super Typhoon Meranti was packing maximum sustained winds of 178 mph (155 knots) as it moved south of Taiwan early Wednesday morning. Although the island was

September 14, 2016
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Super Typhoon Meranti Barrels Towards Taiwan
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Super Typhoon Meranti Barrels Towards Taiwan

1800UTZ By Florence Tan and Melanie Burton SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s commodities industry was preparing on Tuesday for

September 13, 2016
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Friday, July 29, 2016
National Hurricane Center On Watch In The Atlantic
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National Hurricane Center On Watch In The Atlantic

by Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) It’s time to start watching the Atlantic Ocean for storms that could turn into hurricanes. Two potential tropical systems are

July 29, 2016
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Friday, February 19, 2016
Tropical Cyclone Winston Bears Down On Fiji – 140 Knot Winds Forecasted!
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Tropical Cyclone Winston Bears Down On Fiji – 140 Knot Winds Forecasted!

TC Winston continues to strengthen and at 06UTC 19th was located about 330 NM east of Suva, Fiji and was moving west at 12 knots.  Max winds are estimated

February 19, 2016
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Friday, October 30, 2015
Rare Cyclone Gaining Strength Over Arabian Sea
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Rare Cyclone Gaining Strength Over Arabian Sea

  By Tom Miles GENEVA, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Cyclone Chapala, a storm gathering in the Arabian Sea, is heading for Yemen and Oman and may cause floods,

October 30, 2015
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Thursday, February 5, 2015
Stena Line Ferry Gets Tossed Entering Fishguard Harbour [PHOTOS]
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Stena Line Ferry Gets Tossed Entering Fishguard Harbour [PHOTOS]

Here are some photos sent into us of Stena Line's ferry Stena Europe getting tossed by waves as it entered Fishguard Harbour, Wales on January

February 5, 2015
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Monday, January 26, 2015
Northeast Braces for Possibly ‘Historic’ Winter Storm, Coast Guard Urging Mariners to Take Precautions
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Northeast Braces for Possibly ‘Historic’ Winter Storm, Coast Guard Urging Mariners to Take Precautions

The U.S. Coast Guard is urging mariners and coastal communities from New York City up through New England to take precautions in preparation for a possibly

January 26, 2015
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Monday, September 15, 2014
Strong Typhoon Capsizes Ferry in Manila Bay -Photos
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Strong Typhoon Capsizes Ferry in Manila Bay -Photos

A passenger ferry seeking shelter from a strong typhoon capsized Sunday night in Manila Bay,

September 15, 2014
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