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Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia: Beijing grounds trains, warns tourists to stay away

Beijing in lockdown mode: Flights delayed, parks closed amid wild windstorm.(REUTERS/Xihao Jiang/File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2025 02:58 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Beijing

Super typhoon Man-yi hits Philippines, threatens more damage on Luzon

Super Typhoon Man-yi struck the Philippines with destructive winds and rains, making landfall in Quezon and Aurora after impacting Catanduanes.

Trees and a building are damaged in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Man-Yi, in Catanduanes province, Philippines (via REUTERS)

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Updated on Nov 17, 2024 10:41 AM IST

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Taiwan shuts down as Super Typhoon Kong-Rey nears: Schools, flights on hold

Super Typhoon Kong-Rey slams Taiwan: Stock market suspended, travel disrupted as monster storm nears the island

This picture taken and released by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) on October 31, 2024 shows a wave crashing over a sea wall as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared the coast in Taitung. Fierce winds and torrential rain lashed Taiwan on October 31 as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared, forcing thousands to flee from one of the most powerful storms to threaten the island in years. Taiwan shuts down as Super Typhoon Kong-Rey nears: Stock market, schools, flights on hold (Photo by CNA / AFP)

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Published on Oct 31, 2024 05:41 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Why India routinely sends humanitarian assistance to the Global South

This article is authored by Sankalp Gurjar, assistant professor, geopolitics and geo-economics, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune.

Security personnel dispatch relief material to Typhoon Yagi-hit Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos.(PTI)

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Published on Oct 17, 2024 09:00 AM IST

BySankalp Gurjar

Taiwan travel alert: Southern cities flooded as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall

Travelling to Taiwan? Watch out for travel chaos as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall, packing fierce winds and torrential rain

Waves crash on the coastline in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon approaches to Taiwan. Taiwan travel alert: Southern cities flooded as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

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Published on Oct 03, 2024 05:50 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Thai farmer kills 125 critically endangered crocodiles amid typhoon Yagi

A Thai crocodile farmer killed over 100 Siamese crocodiles to prevent escape after Typhoon Yagi damaged their enclosure, prioritising community safety.

A Thai farmer euthanised over 100 endangered crocodiles to prevent escape during Typhoon Yagi.(Unsplash)

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Published on Sep 30, 2024 07:28 PM IST

ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

India launches Op Sadbhav as Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in SE Asia | 10 points

Typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar and claimed more than 200 lives so far.

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Updated on Sep 16, 2024 02:01 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

China cancels flights, evacuates thousands as Typhoon nears

Typhoon Bebinca strikes: Travellers in China face flight cancellations and evacuations

People walk with umbrellas on a bridge amid rains and winds brought by Typhoon Muifa, in Shanghai, China. China: Flights cancelled, cities evacuated, Mid-Autumn Festival travel disrupted as Typhoon Bebinca wreaks havoc (REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo)

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Published on Sep 15, 2024 04:21 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

China prepares for heavy rain as typhoon nears Shanghai

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Updated on Sep 15, 2024 09:33 AM IST

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Vietnam travel warning: Trekking suspended amid deadly floods and landslides

Typhoon Yagi unleashes chaos: Travel suspended as northern Vietnam faces catastrophic flooding

This aerial picture shows flood waters surrounding homes in Thai Nguyen province, in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi hitting northern Vietnam. Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes on September 10 as massive floods inundated northern Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi and the death toll climbed to 82. Vietnam travel warning: Trekking suspended amid deadly floods and landslides (Photo by Huu Hao / AFP)

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Published on Sep 11, 2024 12:20 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Hanoi, Vietnam

Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam after leaving deadly trail; 1 killed

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said Yagi brought winds of more than 230 kilometres per hour.

Motorcyclists struggle from the strong wind of Typhoon Yagi in Hai Phong city on September 7, 2024.(AFP)

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Published on Sep 07, 2024 04:34 PM IST

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Typhoon Shanshan drenches Japan, prompting landslide and flood alerts

Typhoon Shanshan paralyses Japan: Factories closed, flights cancelled and streets flooded. Here's what travellers need to know

A bus is seen submerged in floodwaters in Yufu city of Oita prefecture. Typhoon Shanshan, one of Japan's strongest typhoons in decades, dumped torrential rain across southern regions, with one person missing and authorities warning of life-threatening flooding and landslides. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)

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Updated on Aug 30, 2024 07:03 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Fukuoka/yufu, Japan

Typhoon Shanshan disrupts Japan travel: Cancel flights, shuts down bullet trains

Planning a trip to Japan? Typhoon Shanshan could put your travel on hold as flights and bullet trains Grounded

Typhoon Shanshan disrupts Japan travel: Cancels flights, shuts down bullet trains (Hidetaka Komukai/Kyodo News via AP)

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Published on Aug 27, 2024 04:22 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Japan travel update: Bullet trains resume service after Typhoon Ampil passes

Evacuation orders lifted in Japan as Typhoon Ampil passes; Tokyo reopens attractions, bullet trains and flights resume but some beaches still off limits

People wearing yukata taking pictures at Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa district. Japan travel update: Bullet trains and flights resume service after Typhoon Ampil passes, Tokyo beaches remain closed (Photo by Philip FONG/AFP)

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Published on Aug 17, 2024 07:45 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Tokyo

Hong Kong suspends air, rail, ferry services as remnants of Typhoon Koinu hit

Hong Kong Observatory said Koinu was weakening from a typhoon into a tropical depression as it moved southwest along the coast of China’s Guangdong province.

Heavy rain clouds are seen over Central district as Hong Kong hoisted typhoon signal no 8 as typhoon Koinu skirted by after the financial hub was affected again by a super typhoon and historic rainstorm last month. Hong Kong suspends air, rail, ferry services as remnants of Typhoon Koinu hit southern China (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

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Published on Oct 09, 2023 02:58 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Taipei, Taiwan

Hong Kong raises third-highest storm warning for Typhoon Koinu, closes transport

Typhoon Koinu comes just a month after the financial hub was lashed by Typhoon Saola which triggered Hong Kong's highest "T10" storm alert.

People pose for photos, as Typhoon Koinu approaches, in Hong Kong, China October 8, 2023. Hong Kong raises third-highest storm warning for Typhoon Koinu, closes transport services and schools (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu)

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Published on Oct 08, 2023 04:55 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Typhoon Koinu: Heavy rainstorms to hit southern China after storm batters Taiwan

Typhoon Koinu killed one person and injured almost 400 people in Taiwan.

A person on a scooter drives past a fallen billboard after Typhoon Koinu passed the southern tip of Taiwan on October 5.(Reuters)

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 10:01 AM IST

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Typhoon Koinu: 190 injured as storm brings record-breaking winds to Taiwan

Typhoon Koinu, which means “puppy” in Japanese, made landfall early Thursday.

A fallen tree branch is pictured on the roof of a structure after Typhoon Koinu passed the southern tip of Taiwan on October 5.(Reuters)

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Published on Oct 05, 2023 12:59 PM IST

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Taiwan cancels flights, shuts schools ahead of typhoon Koinu

Ahead of Thursday's storm, more than 100 international and domestic flights were cancelled, and ferry services to Taiwan's outlying islands were halted.

A person sits by the shore while looking at waves breaking as Typhoon Koinu approaches, in Taitung, Taiwan.(REUTERS)

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Published on Oct 04, 2023 08:22 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Taiwan braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui; suspends flights, rail transport

Taiwan cancels hot air balloon festival in Taichung, several outdoor concerts, art events, baseball festival; closes roads to National parks amid Typhoon Haikui

Huge waves are seen in Yilan as Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in eastern Taiwan on September. Taiwan braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui; suspends flights, rail transport, ferry services (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)

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Published on Sep 03, 2023 03:52 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Beijing

Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan

The typhoon made landfall in Taitung around 3:40 pm (0740 GMT), a little earlier than expected as it's moving faster.

Huge waves are seen in Yilan as Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in eastern Taiwan on September 3, 2023. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)(AFP)

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Published on Sep 03, 2023 01:59 PM IST

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Macau casinos reopen as Typhoon Saola moves away from gambling hub

Casinos reopen after a rare shutdown in the world’s largest gambling hub amid Typhoon Saola while hundreds of flights to and from Macau were cancelled

Macau flights cancelled, casinos reopen as Typhoon Saola moves away from gambling hub (Photographer: Eduardo Leal/Bloomberg)

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Published on Sep 02, 2023 03:42 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Flights cancelled, businesses shut in Hong Kong, Guangdong due to Typhoon Saola

Three tropical cyclones have formed in the northwest Pacific Ocean and South China Sea.

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Published on Sep 01, 2023 02:56 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Cathay mulls suspending Hong Kong flights as Super Typhoon Saola nears

Cathay expects to suspend Hong Kong flights since Super Typhoon Saola has the potential to be the strongest typhoon to hit Hong Kong

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Published on Aug 31, 2023 04:20 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Super typhoon Saola ravages Taiwan, heads towards Hong Kong

The cyclone was located around 190 kilometers (118 miles) off Taiwan’s southernmost point as of Wednesday.

This satellite image provided by courtesy of the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) shows Typhoon Saola moving north towards Taiwan, Tuesday.(AP)

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Published on Aug 30, 2023 11:34 AM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Typhoon Lan to bring heavy rain, high winds in Japan during holiday week

Typhoon Lan was packing winds of up to 126 kph as it headed northwest over the Pacific Ocean in the central Japanese prefecture of Wakayama.

The typhoon, arriving in the middle of the Bon Buddhist holiday week, is expected to affect many Japanese traveling to visit their families and relatives.

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Published on Aug 14, 2023 05:08 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Typhoon Khanun causes havoc in Taiwan, markets shut; flights grounded

Northern cities including the capital Taipei shut businesses and schools. Taiwan's stock and foreign exchange markets were also closed.

Nearly 40 international flights have been cancelled while all domestic ferry lines were suspended.(AP/Representative)

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Published on Aug 03, 2023 07:58 AM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Taiwan shuts schools in South, East as typhoon Doksuri moves toward China

Taiwan closes offices and schools in Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Hualien, Taitung, Penghu, Kinmen. Xiamen Airport will shut for 24 hours due to typhoon Doksuri

Sea waves are pictured near the coast in Linbian in western Pingtung County as Typhoon Doksuri past southern Taiwan. High waves lashed Taiwan's southeastern coast on July 26, with the Central Weather Bureau issuing warnings and heavy rain advisories. (Photo by Johnson LIU / AFP)

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Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:57 AM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Severe storm ‘Doksuri’ strengthens into typhoon as Philippines battens down

President Ferdinand Marcos announced on Saturday that government work and public-school classes in Metro Manila have been suspended on Monday.

Doksuri, called Egay in the Philippines, is moving westward at 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) an hour.(Representative image)

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Published on Jul 23, 2023 11:52 AM IST

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Typhoon Talim: Evacuations, flight delays and train cancellations. Details

Typhoon Talim: Numerous coastal tourist destinations were closed as a precautionary measure in China.

Typhoon Talim: Tourists walk in the rain as Typhoon Talim approaches in Macao in southern China.(AP)

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Published on Jul 18, 2023 09:44 AM IST

ByMallika Soni

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Latest from typhoon

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia: Beijing grounds trains, warns tourists to stay away

Super Typhoon Man-yi struck the Philippines with destructive winds and rains, making landfall in Quezon and Aurora after impacting Catanduanes.

Super Typhoon Kong-Rey slams Taiwan: Stock market suspended, travel disrupted as monster storm nears the island

This article is authored by Sankalp Gurjar, assistant professor, geopolitics and geo-economics, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune.

Travelling to Taiwan? Watch out for travel chaos as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall, packing fierce winds and torrential rain

A Thai crocodile farmer killed over 100 Siamese crocodiles to prevent escape after Typhoon Yagi damaged their enclosure, prioritising community safety.

Typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar and claimed more than 200 lives so far.

Typhoon Bebinca strikes: Travellers in China face flight cancellations and evacuations

China prepares for heavy rain as typhoon nears Shanghai

Typhoon Yagi unleashes chaos: Travel suspended as northern Vietnam faces catastrophic flooding

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said Yagi brought winds of more than 230 kilometres per hour.

Typhoon Shanshan paralyses Japan: Factories closed, flights cancelled and streets flooded. Here's what travellers need to know

Planning a trip to Japan? Typhoon Shanshan could put your travel on hold as flights and bullet trains Grounded

Evacuation orders lifted in Japan as Typhoon Ampil passes; Tokyo reopens attractions, bullet trains and flights resume but some beaches still off limits

Hong Kong Observatory said Koinu was weakening from a typhoon into a tropical depression as it moved southwest along the coast of China’s Guangdong province.

Typhoon Koinu comes just a month after the financial hub was lashed by Typhoon Saola which triggered Hong Kong's highest "T10" storm alert.

Typhoon Koinu killed one person and injured almost 400 people in Taiwan.

Typhoon Koinu, which means “puppy” in Japanese, made landfall early Thursday.

Ahead of Thursday's storm, more than 100 international and domestic flights were cancelled, and ferry services to Taiwan's outlying islands were halted.

Taiwan cancels hot air balloon festival in Taichung, several outdoor concerts, art events, baseball festival; closes roads to National parks amid Typhoon Haikui

The typhoon made landfall in Taitung around 3:40 pm (0740 GMT), a little earlier than expected as it's moving faster.

Casinos reopen after a rare shutdown in the world’s largest gambling hub amid Typhoon Saola while hundreds of flights to and from Macau were cancelled

Three tropical cyclones have formed in the northwest Pacific Ocean and South China Sea.

Cathay expects to suspend Hong Kong flights since Super Typhoon Saola has the potential to be the strongest typhoon to hit Hong Kong

The cyclone was located around 190 kilometers (118 miles) off Taiwan’s southernmost point as of Wednesday.

Typhoon Lan was packing winds of up to 126 kph as it headed northwest over the Pacific Ocean in the central Japanese prefecture of Wakayama.

Northern cities including the capital Taipei shut businesses and schools. Taiwan's stock and foreign exchange markets were also closed.

Taiwan closes offices and schools in Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Hualien, Taitung, Penghu, Kinmen. Xiamen Airport will shut for 24 hours due to typhoon Doksuri

President Ferdinand Marcos announced on Saturday that government work and public-school classes in Metro Manila have been suspended on Monday.

Typhoon Talim: Numerous coastal tourist destinations were closed as a precautionary measure in China.

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