Typhoon Gaemi mapped: Storm heads for China after pounding Taiwan and Philippines
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi mapped: Storm heads for China after pounding Taiwan and Philippines

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Map shows path of Typhoon Gaemi and forecast time for next landfall The typhoon was moving over the Taiwan Strait on Thursday towards mainland China’s Fujian province, where it is expected to make landfall later, bringing more strong winds and downpours to a country already hit hard by weeks of extreme rain and deadly flooding. open image in gallery Satellite imagery shows Typhoon Gaemi churning towards southeastern China with remnants of the storm covering Taiwan on Thursday afternoon In Fujian, officials have relocated about 150,000 people, mainly from coastal fishing communities, state media reported. Gaemi had already killed 22 people in the Philippines on its way past that country, adding to flooding and landslides from already high monsoon rainfall, and taking the total death toll from the storm up to 25. open image in gallery A resident wades floodwaters brought about by Typhoon Gaemi and monsoon rains The typhoon is also believed to have been linked with several vessels in the sea capsizing. open image in gallery Screengrab from a satellite video of Typhoon Gaemi’s path shows the storm’s moving southwards from its path before making landfall in its expected territory in northern Taiwan The typhoon was originally moving directly toward the northeastern coast of Taiwan.

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Southern China suspends ferry services as storm brings winds, high waters to coastal regions
1 month ago

Southern China suspends ferry services as storm brings winds, high waters to coastal regions

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Parts of coastal southern China suspended ferry services as a major storm passed into the South China Sea, bringing high winds and heavy waves to much of the region. The storm was downgraded Wednesday from Typhoon Man-yi, which left seven dead in the Philippines and worsened the crisis caused by back-to-back storms that battered the disaster-prone nation. …

Powerful super typhoon Man-yi causes destruction in Catanduanes, heads for Luzon
1 month, 1 week ago

Powerful super typhoon Man-yi causes destruction in Catanduanes, heads for Luzon

Hindustan Times  

Super Typhoon Man-yi battered parts of the Philippines with powerful winds and intense rains, and may bring more damage in its expected path over the main island on Sunday. Trees and a building are damaged in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Man-Yi, in Catanduanes province, Philippines Man-yi, known locally as Pepito, is forecast to make landfall over the coastal provinces …

Typhoon lashes the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people
1 month, 1 week ago

Typhoon lashes the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people

LA Times  

A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday in the sixth major storm to hit the country in less than a month. More than 750,000 people took refuge in emergency shelters, including churches and a shopping mall, due …

Super Typhoon Man-yi fells power lines, causes tidal surges in Philippines
1 month, 1 week ago

Super Typhoon Man-yi fells power lines, causes tidal surges in Philippines

Al Jazeera  

The storm is expected to make second landfall in the northern Aurora province as tens of thousands are displaced. Super Typhoon Man-yi has uprooted trees, bringing down power lines and triggering tidal surges as it threatens to make its second landfall on the northeastern Philippine coast – the sixth major storm to hit the country in less than a month. …

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands
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1 month, 1 week ago

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands

NPR  

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands toggle caption AP/MDRRMO Viga Catanduanes MANILA, Philippines — A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday in the sixth major storm to hit the country in less than a …

Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in the Philippines
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1 month, 1 week ago

Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in the Philippines

Al Jazeera  

The Philippines has ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and cancelled dozens of flights. Super Typhoon Man-yi has made landfall in the Philippines with the national weather forecaster warning of a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening” impact, as waves up to 14 metres high pounded the coastline. State weather agency PAGASA warned of a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening …

Super Typhoon Man-yi: Philippines evacuates half a million people as storm Pepito makes landfall
1 month, 1 week ago

Super Typhoon Man-yi: Philippines evacuates half a million people as storm Pepito makes landfall

CNN  

CNN — A super typhoon barreled toward the Philippines’ largest island on Sunday, as more than half a million people sought shelter from the latest in a string of powerful storms to threaten the country. Super Typhoon Man-yi, known locally as Pepito, made initial landfall on the coast of island province Catanduanes on Saturday night then churned through the sea …

Mapped: Typhoon Usagi weakens over Philippines but Taiwan braces for severe weather
1 month, 1 week ago

Mapped: Typhoon Usagi weakens over Philippines but Taiwan braces for severe weather

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Typhoon Usagi weakened over the Philippines on Thursday afternoon but was still expected to bring …

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens
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1 month, 1 week ago

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens

Associated Press  

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Toraji unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening into a tropical storm and blowing out to the South China Sea, officials said Tuesday as they braced for another approaching storm. The Philippines has scrambled to deal with multiple calamities wreaked by four back-to-back typhoons and storms, including Toraji, …

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens
1 month, 1 week ago

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Typhoon Toraji unleashed floods, knocked …

Typhoon floods villages, rips off roofs and damages 2 domestic airports in northern Philippines
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Typhoon floods villages, rips off roofs and damages 2 domestic airports in northern Philippines

Associated Press  

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Yinxing battered the northern Philippines with floods and landslides before blowing away from the country on Friday, leaving two airports damaged and aggravating a calamity caused by back-to-back storms that hit in recent weeks. Typhoon Yinxing battered the northern Philippines with floods and landslides before blowing away from the country on Friday, leaving two airports damaged …

Typhoon Yinxing makes landfall in northern Philippines as thousands evacuated
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Typhoon Yinxing makes landfall in northern Philippines as thousands evacuated

ABC  

Typhoon Yinxing has made landfall on the north-east tip of the Philippines, uprooting trees and sending building materials flying, just weeks after another storm left at least 150 people dead. More than 21,000 people across 200 villages in the Cagayan province were evacuated in the hours before the mid-afternoon landfall, provincial disaster official Rueli Rapsing said. Yinxing is the third …

Typhoon Kong-rey: Heavy Rain, High Winds Threaten Shanghai and China's Coast
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Typhoon Kong-rey: Heavy Rain, High Winds Threaten Shanghai and China's Coast

Associated Press  

Tropical Storm Kong-rey poses a threat to Shanghai and China's coast, with heavy rain and high winds expected in several areas. The storm made landfall in Taiwan, causing damage and displacing residents. In China, the storm is expected to bring heavy rain and high winds to Shanghai and other parts of the east coast, with potential impacts on infrastructure and …

China steps up precautionary measures against Typhoon Kong-rey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China steps up precautionary measures against Typhoon Kong-rey

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-01 20:04 BEIJING -- Chinese authorities have stepped up precautionary measures against Typhoon Kong-rey, with strong winds, heavy rain and flood risks forecast in coastal regions. The Ministry of Water Resources held a special consultation meeting on Friday to analyze and assess the impact of Typhoon Kong-rey and further deploy flood-control measures for small and medium-sized rivers, …

China Takes Precautionary Measures as Typhoon Kong-rey Approaches
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China Takes Precautionary Measures as Typhoon Kong-rey Approaches

China Daily  

China takes proactive measures against Typhoon Kong-rey, with authorities implementing precautionary measures in coastal regions. The Ministry of Water Resources has convened a meeting to assess the impact of the typhoon and deploy flood-control measures for various water sources. The ministry has sent two work teams to provide assistance and guidance for flood-control efforts, while the National Meteorological Center has …

Typhoon Kong-rey: Taiwan's Largest Storm Since 1996
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Typhoon Kong-rey: Taiwan's Largest Storm Since 1996

CNN  

Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall in Taiwan, the largest storm to hit the island since 1996. The storm is packing winds approaching 200 kilometers per hour, equivalent to a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane, and is expected to bring heavy downpours and storm surges to eastern Taiwan. The island has issued an 'extremely torrential' rainfall warning for parts of Yilan, Hualien, Taichung …

Typhoon bringing heavy rain slowly heads toward Taiwan, where 4,000 have evacuated
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Typhoon bringing heavy rain slowly heads toward Taiwan, where 4,000 have evacuated

The Independent  

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China activates emergency response to flooding
3 months ago

China activates emergency response to flooding

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday issued a Level-IV emergency response to flooding, the lowest among its four-tier system, in five provincial-level regions: Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Henan and Hainan. Affected by Typhoon Bebinca, Typhoon Pulasan and a tropical depression in the South China Sea, it is projected that some medium-sized and minor rivers in the five regions …

At least 226 dead and 320,000 displaced in Myanmar after Typhoon Yagi
3 months, 1 week ago

At least 226 dead and 320,000 displaced in Myanmar after Typhoon Yagi

The Independent  

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Typhoon Bebinca: Shanghai slammed by strongest storm to hit city since 1949, flights cancelled
3 months, 1 week ago

Typhoon Bebinca: Shanghai slammed by strongest storm to hit city since 1949, flights cancelled

Live Mint  

Typhoon Bebinca: The strongest typhoon in more than seven decades has struck China’s financial capital, bringing gale-force winds and heavy rain to the eastern seaboard and disrupting holidaymakers at the start of a days-long national festival. Typhoon Bebinca — known as Beibijia in China — crossed the coast in the Yangtze River Delta region at around 7:30 a.m. local time …

Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China’s Hainan after sweeping Hong Kong
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China’s Hainan after sweeping Hong Kong

Live Mint  

Typhoon Yagi made landfall on the Hainan island, a Chinese tropical vacation destination on Friday afternoon, September 6, after sweeping south of Hong Kong, displacing many people. Typhoon Yagi has been considered the strongest autumn typhoon to have landed in China, according to a report by PTI quoting China’s national meteorological authorities. People built sandbag barriers outside buildings to guard …

Storm Yagi heads for Chinese coast after leaving 14 dead in the Philippines
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Storm Yagi heads for Chinese coast after leaving 14 dead in the Philippines

The Independent  

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Typhoon Gaemi: Mudslide kills 15 people near tourist site in China as rains drench region
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi: Mudslide kills 15 people near tourist site in China as rains drench region

The Hindu  

Fifteen people were killed after a mudslide hit a homestay house in a tourist area in southeastern China on July 28 as heavy rains from what remained of a tropical storm drenched the region, state media said. They didn’t mention Gaemi but the China Meteorological Administration said that heavy rain tied to the tropical storm hit southeastern parts of Hunan …

Mudslide in China kills 15 as clean-up from Typhoon Gaemi continues in Taiwan
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mudslide in China kills 15 as clean-up from Typhoon Gaemi continues in Taiwan

ABC  

Fifteen people have been killed after a mudslide hit a house in a tourist area in China, as heavy rains from what remained of a tropical storm drenched the region. The China Meteorological Administration said that heavy rain tied to the tropical storm hit south-eastern parts of Hunan province on Saturday. In neighbouring Liaoning province, hundreds of chemical and mining …

Typhoon Gaemi forces evacuation; factory suspension in Northeast China
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi forces evacuation; factory suspension in Northeast China

The Hindu  

More than 27,000 people in Northeast China were evacuated and hundreds of factories were ordered to suspend production as Typhoon Gaemi brought heavy rains, the official Xinhua news agency reported on July 27. Gaemi lashed towns on China's coastal Fujian province on July 26 with heavy rains and strong winds as the most powerful storm to hit the country this …

Typhoon Gaemi weakens to a tropical storm as it moves inland carrying rain toward central China
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi weakens to a tropical storm as it moves inland carrying rain toward central China

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Tropical storm Gaemi brought rain to central China on Saturday as it moved inland after making landfall at typhoon strength on the country’s east coast Thursday night. China Gaemi weakened to a tropical storm since coming ashore Thursday evening in coastal Fujian province, but it is still expected to bring heavy rains in the coming days as it …

Typhoon Gaemi: Everything we know about the strongest storm to hit Taiwan in eight years
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi: Everything we know about the strongest storm to hit Taiwan in eight years

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Typhoon Gaemi, the strongest storm to hit Taiwan in eight years, swept through the northern …

Typhoon Gaemi hits China’s coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Typhoon Gaemi hits China’s coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A strong typhoon made landfall on China’s southeastern coast on Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three dead. Two people were killed on Wednesday before the storm made landfall around midnight, and a 78-year-old man died after his home was hit by …

Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards China’s Fujian after sinking ship off Taiwan
5 months ago

Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards China’s Fujian after sinking ship off Taiwan

Al Jazeera  

Strong winds sink a Tanzania-flagged freighter off Taiwan coast, with crew missing and rescuers unable to access area. Typhoon Gaemi is sweeping towards southern China after wreaking devastation in Taiwan, killing at least two people and sinking a cargo ship, with its nine crew members missing. The typhoon made landfall on the northeastern coast of Taiwan at about midnight on …

Death toll from Philippine floods, landslides rises to 21
5 months ago

Death toll from Philippine floods, landslides rises to 21

China Daily  

MANILA -- Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. In a preliminary report, police said seven people died in the Philippine capital region Manila, three in Cavite province, five in Batangas province, and three in Rizal province. The Philippines' national disaster agency …

Typhoon Gaemi (Carina): Thousands stranded by floods in Philippine capital, oil tanker MT Terra Nova capsizes
5 months ago

Typhoon Gaemi (Carina): Thousands stranded by floods in Philippine capital, oil tanker MT Terra Nova capsizes

CNN  

CNN — Much of the Philippine capital remained underwater Thursday after deadly Typhoon Gaemi worsened torrential monsoon rains that lashed the country, trapping thousands of people in rising flood waters and causing widespread damage. Rescuers assist a child getting off a boat along a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on …

Chinese, Tanzania-flagged cargo ships sink in Typhoon Gaemi, 9 Myanmar nationals missing in Taiwan | VIDEO
5 months ago

Chinese, Tanzania-flagged cargo ships sink in Typhoon Gaemi, 9 Myanmar nationals missing in Taiwan | VIDEO

India TV News  

Typhoon Gaemi roared into southeastern China on Thursday after sweeping across Taiwan, where it killed three people, triggered flooding and sank a freighter before barrelling west across the Taiwan Strait. VIDEO: Floods swamp southern Taiwan after Typhoon Gaemi makes landfall In Taiwan, the strongest typhoon to hit the island in eight years packed gusts of up to 227 kph before …

Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan, moves to mainland
5 months ago

Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan, moves to mainland

China Daily  

Some high-speed trains bound for Zhejiang and Fujian provinces from Guangdong province were suspended on Thursday, as typhoon Gaemi approaches, according to local railway operators. Currently, it is forecast to move northwest at an estimated speed of about 15 kilometers per hour and is expected to make landfall along the Chinese mainland coast from Lianjiang to Xiuyu in Fujian sometime …

Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan, moves to mainland
5 months ago

Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan, moves to mainland

China Daily  

Some high-speed trains bound for Zhejiang and Fujian provinces from Guangdong province were suspended on Thursday, as typhoon Gaemi approaches, according to local railway operators. Currently, it is forecast to move northwest at an estimated speed of about 15 kilometers per hour and is expected to make landfall along the Chinese mainland coast from Lianjiang to Xiuyu in Fujian sometime …

Typhoon Gaemi hits China’s coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines
5 months ago

Typhoon Gaemi hits China’s coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines

LA Times  

Huge waves lash the shore ahead of Typhoon Gaemi‘s arrival in Sansha Township in southeastern China’s Fujian province on July 25, 2024. A strong typhoon made landfall on China’s southeastern coast Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three people dead. Two people were killed Wednesday …

22 killed in Philippines, three in Taiwan from landslides, floods due to Typhoon Gaemi | VIDEO
5 months ago

22 killed in Philippines, three in Taiwan from landslides, floods due to Typhoon Gaemi | VIDEO

India TV News  

Taipei: At least three people were killed in Taiwan as Typhoon Gaemi swept through the northern part of the country on Thursday, triggering widespread flooding and sinking a freighter before going west across the Taiwan Strait towards China, where it is expected to dump more rain. Typhoon Gaemi wreaks havoc in Manila At least 22 people were killed due to …

Freighter sinks off Taiwan coast as Typhoon Gaemi heads for China
5 months ago

Freighter sinks off Taiwan coast as Typhoon Gaemi heads for China

ABC  

A freighter has sunk off the coast of Taiwan after Typhoon Gaemi swept through northern parts of the country on Thursday. Taiwan's fire department said a Tanzania-flagged freighter with nine Myanmar nationals on board had sunk off the coast of the southern port city of Kaohsiung. The agency said it received a report early on Thursday that a cargo ship …

A typhoon kills 3 as it nears Taiwan. It killed 13 in the Philippines, where people plead for rescue
5 months ago

A typhoon kills 3 as it nears Taiwan. It killed 13 in the Philippines, where people plead for rescue

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A typhoon killed three people in Taiwan as it approached the island on Wednesday, while people trapped by rising floodwaters in the Philippines called for help in the Southeast Asian nation where at least 13 died. Taiwan’s Central News Agency said more than 220 other people were injured as Typhoon Gaemi gathered strength and brought strong winds …

Streets turn into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi sweeps over Philippines
5 months ago

Streets turn into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi sweeps over Philippines

Al Jazeera  

Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines, triggering flooding in the capital Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the seasonal monsoon. The typhoon, which has swept past the Philippines as it heads towards Taiwan, intensified the southwest monsoon rains typical for this time of year, the state weather forecaster said. Landslides killed a pregnant woman and three …

Typhoon buffets Philippines, killing at least 8
5 months ago

Typhoon buffets Philippines, killing at least 8

China Daily  

People wade through a flooded street amid heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24, 2024. MANILA - The Metro Manila Council has officially declared a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday, as rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi caused flooding in various parts of the Philippine capital. The widespread …

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi after rains create chaos in Philippines
5 months ago

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi after rains create chaos in Philippines

Al Jazeera  

Taiwan evacuates more than 2,100 people and puts 29,000 soldiers on standby for disaster relief efforts. Typhoon Gaemi is forecast to hit northeastern Taiwan by 10pm on Wednesday, and President William Lai Ching-te urged everyone to “put safety first” during an emergency briefing. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said it had put 29,000 soldiers on standby for disaster relief efforts. …

Taiwan braces for strong typhoon after 13 are killed in the Philippines
5 months ago

Taiwan braces for strong typhoon after 13 are killed in the Philippines

LA Times  

A cargo container floats on swollen Marikina River on the outskirts of Manila as monsoon rains were worsened by Typhoon Gaemi offshore on Wednesday. Taiwan shut offices, schools and tourist sites across the island Wednesday ahead of a powerful typhoon that had already worsened seasonal rains in the Philippines, killed at least 13 people and displaced 600,000. Typhoon Gaemi’s outer …

Watch: Heavy rain and strong winds batter Taiwan’s Pingtung as Typhoon Koinu set to make landfall
1 year, 2 months ago

Watch: Heavy rain and strong winds batter Taiwan’s Pingtung as Typhoon Koinu set to make landfall

The Independent  

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Taiwan: Typhoon Saola brings heavy rain, strong winds causing travel disruption
1 year, 3 months ago

Taiwan: Typhoon Saola brings heavy rain, strong winds causing travel disruption

Live Mint  

Typhoon Saola began its approach to the southern tip of Taiwan on Wednesday, August 30, bringing heavy rain and strong winds that resulted in some travel disruptions. Following its passage through the Bashi Channel, which separates Taiwan from the Philippines, Typhoon Saola is projected to head toward southern China's Guangdong province and Hong Kong, as reported by the Tropical Storm …

Typhoon Khanun forecast to turn back to Japanese islands where it already caused damage and injuries
1 year, 4 months ago

Typhoon Khanun forecast to turn back to Japanese islands where it already caused damage and injuries

Associated Press  

TOKYO — The typhoon that damaged homes and knocked out power on Okinawa and other southern Japanese islands this week was slowly moving west Thursday but is forecast to make a U-turn and dump even more rain on the archipelago. Typhoon Khanun, now in the waters between China and Japan’s southwestern islands, is expected to slow to nearly stationary movement …

Typhoon Doksuri heads for China after battering Philippines
1 year, 4 months ago

Typhoon Doksuri heads for China after battering Philippines

Al Jazeera  

At least 20 are killed after boat capsizes in Philippines; China, Taiwan issue severe weather alerts. China has braced for the imminent landfall of Typhoon Doksuri, as its national observatory renewed its most severe weather alert after overnight heavy rainfall in the country’s southwest. According to a state media report, three coastal cities in Fujian province shut schools, businesses and …

Strong typhoon blows closer to northern Philippines, forcing evacuations and halting sea travel
1 year, 4 months ago

Strong typhoon blows closer to northern Philippines, forcing evacuations and halting sea travel

Associated Press  

MANILA, Philippines — A powerful typhoon blew closer to the northern Philippines on Tuesday, forcing thousands to evacuate and halting sea travel amid warnings of torrential rains and tidal surges up to 3 meters. The strongest winds at the storm’s center are expected to remain offshore as Typhoon Doksuri barrels northwest off Cagayan and Batanes provinces, but they may slam …

Philippines: Evacuations begin as powerful Typhoon Noru approaches
2 years, 2 months ago

Philippines: Evacuations begin as powerful Typhoon Noru approaches

Firstpost  

Typhoon Noru, the 11th tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, is expected to bring heavy to torrential rains over the capital region and nearby provinces Manila: A powerful typhoon shifted and abruptly gained strength Sunday as it blew closer to the northeastern Philippines, prompting evacuations from high-risk villages and the capital, which could be sideswiped by the storm, …

Typhoon to skirt Shanghai, move up coast of northeast China
2 years, 3 months ago

Typhoon to skirt Shanghai, move up coast of northeast China

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A typhoon was headed toward …

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