Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam
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Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in the Philippines on Tuesday last week, leaving hundreds of people dead or missing.
Kalmaegi was a typhoon in the Philippine Sea Monday afternoon Philippine Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. Flash flooding can occur well inland and away from the storm’s center. Even weaker storms can produce excessive rainfall that can flood low-lying areas.
Scientific institutions in China and Japan plan to collaborate on typhoon observations and research, as warming temperatures threaten to make the powerful storms more destructive.
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Super Typhoon Uwan Tracker: 'Monster Storm' Directly Hits the Philippines, Taiwan and Parts of China
The Philippines is once again on high alert as Super Typhoon Uwan — internationally known as Fung-Wong — surges across the Pacific Ocean, rapidly strengthening into a potentially catastrophic weather system.
Less than a week after being hit by the worst typhoon in decades, Japan was bracing on Thursday for a secondary disaster. Heavy rain was forecast to hit already-inundated areas in the coming days. Officials said additional precipitation could destabilize ...
Satellite image on Tuesday shows Typhoon Nangka nearing Japan (center) and Typhoon Halola (right) approaching Wake Island. Image: tropic.ssec.wisc.edu LOLA wave height forecast for Thursday morning. Latest forecast from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center ...
Storms have become more intense, producing stronger winds and often resulting in greater in-flight turbulence, the study found.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Typhoon Haishen battered Japan's southern mainland with powerful winds and drenching rain, cutting power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting authorities to call for some 1.8 million people to evacuate. Haishen was drawing closer ...
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Native Alaska villages were already on the frontlines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.
A week after Typhoon Halong passed through Japan in early October, its remnants crossed the Pacific and struck western Alaska. Nearly 50 Alaska Native communities across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta near the Bering Sea were met with towering wind speeds,