Scientists warn Pacific typhoons are growing stronger as storms batter Asian coasts

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Coastal regions in the Philippines, Taiwan, China and Japan are confronting an unusually severe run of violent storms. Recent typhoons have caused deaths and widespread disruption to daily life. Researchers link the worsening conditions to the intensifying El Niño phenomenon, which is making storms more frequent and more destructive. Governments in the affected countries are stepping up disaster preparedness measures. Officials still face deep, long-term challenges in protecting communities from these threats.

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