Typhoon Champi leaves one dead and 527 injured in Taiwan

Champi swept past Taiwan on Oct 24, killing a man swept away by waves from Liuqiu island. Another 527 people were injured, Taiwan's fire department said.

Homes that lost power at one point

288,000 homes

At one point more than 288,000 homes lost power, though most were reconnected. Offices and schools in northern and central Taiwan, including Taipei, closed for a second day.

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The weakening storm is heading north toward China's coast, though it is not expected to make landfall there. China readied 400 rescue workers in Zhejiang province, and more than 3,800 fishing boats returned to harbour in Taizhou.