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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone
Number: 2017-000120
Country: CHN China, People's Republic
Location: Hong Kong, Macao, South China
Date (YMD): 2017-8-23
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Information Source:Xinhua
Comments: Hato formed as a tropical depression near the Philippines before eventually becoming a tropical storm on August 20. It increased in intensity and became a Category 3 typhoon before making landfall in China on August 23. According to Xinhua News Agency, Typhoon Hato is the strongest typhoon of the year, having destroyed over 6,425 houses and damaged 50,000 hectares of farmland
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FL-2017-000120-VNM
Flood,Viet Nam: The storm number 6 name Hato had landing on Hong Kong, China. On land, the storm also affected to the province in the Northern of Vietnam. There are a lot of heavy rain, land slide and local flood in mountain area. - Casualty: 02 people dead, 01 people missing, - Housing: 05 houses collapsed completely; 387 unroofed; - Agriculture: Total area of rice and crops are flooded: 1.751 ha, including 1.502 hectares of rice and 249 hectares of crops. - Damage to livestock: 1.713 of cattle and poultry died, swept away. - Damage to transport, irrigation: 15.000 m3 national highway 3C was landslide; 820m local roads are landslide and damaged.