Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday on July 24 as Gaemi barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and whipping winds to its northeast.  Typhoon Gaemi, packing sustained wind speeds of 162 kilometers (100 miles) per hour, also affected Japan and the Philippines — which also announced that government...

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