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Typhoon Fung-wong brings floods to Taiwan, thousands evacuated

November 12, 2025 8:42 am

Television images showed severe floods in parts of the largely rural eastern county of Yilan, with waters neck-deep as soldiers mounted rescue efforts for those stranded.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 ahead of arrival of Typhoon Fung-wong

November 11, 2025 7:03 am

Fung-wong is forecast to make landfall on Taiwan's southwestern coast around the major port city of Kaohsiung on Wednesday, after powering through the Philippines as a much stronger system and killing six people.

As Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc in Southeast Asia, scientists say rising temperatures are to blame

November 10, 2025 11:34 am

Kalmaegi's path of destruction coincides with a meeting of delegates from more than 190 countries in the rainforest city of Belem in Brazil for the latest round of climate talks.

Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into Philippines, two dead

November 10, 2025 6:50 am

The storm crossed over the north of the archipelago's most populous island Luzon, weather bureau PAGASA said, with torrential rain, sustained winds of 185 kph and gusts of up to 230 kph.

Philippines evacuates 100,000 residents as Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens torrential rains, destructive winds

November 09, 2025 8:38 am

Ahead of super typhoon Fung-wong’s arrival later in the day, the administration has issued storm alert signals across large part of Philippines and the Signal No 5, which is the highest level of warning, has been issued over southeastern Luzon.

Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines

November 07, 2025 8:47 am

The storm made landfall in central Vietnam late on Thursday, uprooting trees, damaging homes, and triggering power outages, before weakening as it moved inland.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 114 dead, 127 missing in Philippines, many in province recovering from quake

November 06, 2025 10:16 am

Philippine Typhoon Kalmaegi News: Most of the deaths were reported in the central province of Cebu, which was pummeled by Kalmaegi on Tuesday, setting off flash floods and causing a river and other waterways to overflow, said Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV, deputy administrator of the Office of Civil Defense.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: Death toll rises to 40 as Philippines hit by flash floods, landslides

November 04, 2025 8:01 pm

Philippine air force helicopter carrying five personnel crashed in southern Agusan del Sur province while on a mission to deliver aid to areas hit by the typhoon.

Typhoon Kalmaegi moves across central Philippines, leaving at least 1 dead and setting off floods

November 04, 2025 9:00 am

Kalmaegi, the 20th tropical cyclone to batter the Philippines this year, was moving northwestward at 25 kph (16 mph) and was forecast to start shifting away from the western section of the archipelago into the South China Sea.

At least 3 missing and dozens rescued after remnants of a typhoon lash western Alaska

October 14, 2025 6:30 am

Officials warned of a long road to recovery and a need for continued support for the hardest-hit communities with winter just around the corner.

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Asia's most powerful storm this year wreaks havoc in Vietnam: Houses submerged, trees uprooted

September 09, 2024 2:14 pm

Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, has claimed at least 14 lives and injured 176 others, Vietnamese state media reports suggested.

In pics | Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam, killing four and injuring dozens

September 08, 2024 3:15 am

The storm followed its devastating impact on China’s Hainan island on Friday.

Super Typhoon Noru hits Philippines, leaves five rescuers dead

September 26, 2022 2:41 pm

By Monday noon, Noru had sustained winds of 130 kph (81 mph) and gusts of 160 kph (99 mph) and was moving northwest in the South China Sea toward Vietnam, according to the weather agency.

Rain in Taiwan as country awaits Typhoon Muifa

September 13, 2022 8:14 pm

The Central Meteorological Administration (CMA), which issued an “orange” warning, said Muifa’s centre was around 490 km (304.5 miles) southeast of Xiangshan city in Zhejiang province.

Typhoon Hinnamnor batters South Korea; thousands of buildings, roads, bridges damaged

September 07, 2022 12:01 pm

Typhoon Hinnamnor made impact just weeks after heavy rain around the capital, Seoul, caused flooding that killed at least 14 people.

Typhoon Rai: More than 100 dead, Philippines struggles for supplies

December 19, 2021 8:31 pm

More than 100 people have died in the Philippines, which was hit hard by the powerful typhoon Rai that slammed into the country last week, provincial governor Arthur Yap said on Sunday, as relief operations continued.

Super Typhoon 'Mangkhut' strikes northern Philippines

September 17, 2018 7:02 am

A strong typhoon packing winds of more than 200 kph (124 mph) tore across the northern tip of the Philippines on Saturday, bringing heavy rain and causing widespread power and communications outages.

Evacuation begins as typhoon Chan-Hom approaches China

July 11, 2015 11:08 am

Typhoon Chan-hom is expected to hit land Saturday afternoon between the coastal cities of Rui'an and Zhoushan, south of Shanghai, according to China's national weather service.

Typhoon Rammasun leaves at least 27 dead in Philippines

July 17, 2014 11:40 am

The death toll from the first typhoon of the Philippines' rainy season climbed to at least 27, authorities said.

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