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Having already caused severe flooding in the Philippines, Typhoon Lekima made landfall in Zhejiang, China, killing 45 people in the province.- 2024Israel strikes Al-Tabaeen school in eastern Gaza City, killing at least 80 Palestinians.
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- 2019Thirty-two are killed and one million are evacuated as Typhoon Lekima makes landfall in Zhejiang, China. Earlier it had caused flooding in the Philippines.