Taiwan death toll ‘higher than feared’ – CNN News
Thursday, August 27th, 2009This news really saddens me. I fell in love with Taiwan from the first time I set foot on this place. Taiwan is really a very nice place with great culture and disciplined people. Soon it will be our second home so I hope news like this wouldn’t happen again. 
CISHAN, Taiwan (CNN) — A typhoon that struck Taiwan and China earlier this month killed more people in Taiwan than previous estimates, the government announced.
At least 376 people are now known to have died when Typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan, Taiwan’s Central Emergency Operation Center said Tuesday. At least 254 people are still missing, and at least 46 people were injured. Emergency services also reported that 60 human limbs had been found, separately from the number of dead and wounded.
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