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China: Typhoon Bavi Rips Metal Roof Off Residential Building in Shanghai

Typhoon Bavi tore the metal roof off a residential building in Chongming District, Shanghai on July 12, 2026, with footage showing the structure shaking violently before being ripped apart and blown to the ground by powerful gusts.

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IOC panel ends tour with press conference

OSAKA, Japan - Hein Verbruggen (L), head of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) fact-finding panel for the 2008 Olympic Games, speaks at the news conference in Osaka on March 1. Seated to right is Sergey Bubka, also a member of the IOC inspection team. Verbruggen called Osaka's sports facilities ''impressive'' and noted that the city's plan to host the Olympics on three reclaimed islands in Osaka Bay was a ''solid concept'' that will be an ''excellent legacy'' for the Games.

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IOC panel ends tour with press conference

OSAKA, Japan - Hein Verbruggen (L), head of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) fact-finding panel for the 2008 Olympic Games, speaks at the news conference in Osaka on March 1. Seated to right is Sergey Bubka, also a member of the IOC inspection team. Verbruggen called Osaka's sports facilities ''impressive'' and noted that the city's plan to host the Olympics on three reclaimed islands in Osaka Bay was a ''solid concept'' that will be an ''excellent legacy'' for the Games.