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How strong is typhoon ragasa?

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Typhoon Ragasa is classified as a super typhoon, equivalent to Category 5, with wind gusts reaching up to 285 km/h and causing severe weather impacts across the region.

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Hong Kong closes airport, braces for Typhoon Ragasa's impact

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  • Super Typhoon Regasa is approaching Hong Kong after passing through the Philippines.
  • The typhoon has wind gusts up to 285 km/h and is causing torrential rain and flash flooding. 9s
  • Hong Kong International Airport has closed, grounding hundreds of flights including Qantas services. 17s
  • Travelers are experiencing significant disruptions, with some facing downgraded bookings or delays. 35s
  • Authorities warn the typhoon could be life-threatening as Hong Kong prepares for its arrival. 1m 36s
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Hong Kong closes airport, braces for Typhoon Ragasa's impact
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10 News First
3 hours ago
Hong Kong closes airport, braces for Typhoon Ragasa's impact

The system is packing wind gusts up to 285 kilometres an hour, bringing torrential rain and flash flooding.

Southeast Asia on alert for Super Typhoon Ragasa
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DW News
8 hours ago
Southeast Asia on alert for Super Typhoon Ragasa

Ragasa is a super typhoon, the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane.

Southeast Asia on alert for Super Typhoon Ragasa
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DW News
8 hours ago
Southeast Asia on alert for Super Typhoon Ragasa

It's packing gusts of 230 kilometres an hour and driving torrential rain.

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