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1922: The Swatow Typhoon
August 02, 2020
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1 min
Ashburn
Virginia
The 1922 Swatow Typhoon was a devastating tropical cyclone that caused thousands of deaths in the Chinese city of Swatow, less than 200 miles north of Hong Kong on the Pacific Coast of China, in August 1922. Striking the city on August 2, 1922. Th death totals make it one of the deadliest known typhoons in history.
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