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SKorea braces for powerful typhoon

Seoul, Sep 5 (UNI) South Korea's three major telecom operators have set up emergency measures to deal with potential network disruptions caused by Typhoon Hinnamnor, as the country braces for what could be its most powerful storm ever.
Classified as a "very strong" typhoon, Hinnamnor has moved northward to reach waters off the southern island of Jeju on Monday and is expected to make landfall 80 km north-northwest of the southern port city of Busan by 9 am Tuesday, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration.
Hinnamnor is expected to become the strongest typhoon ever to make landfall in South Korea, Yonhap news agency said.
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