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Tropical cyclones in Asia could double in destructive power

A woman walks with an umbrella amid rainfall as Typhoon Chanthu approaches Shanghai, China.

Southeast Asian countries are set to suffer more severe tropical storms. Image: REUTERS/Aly Song

Suzanna Burgelman
Science Writer, Frontiers
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