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Now playing Next Cuba Cubans batten down the hatches ahead of Hurricane Ian Citizens prepared for the strengthening Hurricane Ian as rain and winds lashed the island's western tip Monday night. 26/09/2022
Now playing Next Canada Storm Fiona batters Canada's east coast After battering the Caribbean, hurricane Fiona was downgraded to a storm and it made landfall on Canada's east coast early Saturday morning bringing down electricity pylons and damaging homes. 24/09/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Sandstorm sweeps through China's Haixi region A massive sandstorm hit northwestern China's Qinghai province recently. 25/07/2022
Now playing Next no comment Storm tide hits Germany's North Sea coast Northern Germany was hit by strong winds and a tidal surge overnight into Sunday as storm Nadia moved in, severely restricting rail and road travel. 30/01/2022
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