Keywords: Typhoon


Typhoon Saudel makes its third landfall in China

Typhoon Saudel made landfall on the coast of Fujian province on Thursday morning, marking the storm’s third landfall in China after striking the eastern province of Zhejiang twice in recent days. The storm prompted authorities to suspend in-person classes in the cities of Fuzhou and Quanzhou and......

China evacuates thousands as Typhoon Dolphin brings heavy rain and flood risks

Thousands of people have been evacuated in eastern China as Typhoon Dolphin brought intense rainfall and flooding, while authorities warned that the risk of further flooding remains even as the storm weakens after making landfall. According to China’s state news agency Xinhua, around 167,900 people......

Hong Kong records hottest day since 1884 as temperatures hit 36.9C

Hong Kong has experienced its hottest day since official meteorological records began in 1884, with temperatures climbing to 36.9C on Sunday, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The record was reached at around 3:30 p.m. local time, surpassing previous temperature records and highlighting the intensity......

China braces for typhoon Dolphin as flights are cancelled and evacuations expand

China’s densely populated eastern coastline is stepping up preparations for the arrival of Typhoon Dolphin, with authorities raising their highest-level alert as the storm approaches after bringing heavy rain and powerful winds to southern Japan. The typhoon is expected to make landfall late Sunday......

Typhoon Noul triggers mass evacuations and widespread transport disruption in southern China

Southern China is facing one of its most significant weather emergencies of the year after Typhoon Noul swept into Guangdong Province, prompting the evacuation of more than 700,000 residents and causing extensive disruptions to air and rail transportation. The powerful storm came ashore near the coastal......

Typhoon Bavi triggers mass evacuations across China as heavy rains intensify

Chinese authorities have evacuated at least 900,000 residents as Typhoon Bavi advances toward the country's eastern coast, prompting large-scale emergency measures amid forecasts of torrential rainfall and strong winds. The city of Wenzhou, located roughly 400 kilometres south of Shanghai, is among......

Northern China prepares for severe rainfall as Typhoon Bavi approaches

Authorities across northern China have intensified preparations for heavy rainfall and potential flooding as Typhoon Bavi moves closer to the country, bringing large amounts of moisture toward regions far from its expected landfall area. Local governments have closed public attractions, adjusted reservoir......

Floods trigger mass zoo animal escape in southern China after Typhoon Maysak

Severe flooding triggered by Typhoon Maysak has forced the escape of around 100 animals from a zoo in southern China after rising waters damaged several enclosures, prompting authorities to urge residents to remain vigilant while recovery efforts continue. The incident occurred at Guigang Zoo in the......

Severe floods force evacuation of 130,000 people in southern China after Typhoon Maysak

Emergency authorities in southern China have evacuated at least 130,000 people as rescue operations continue following severe flooding triggered by Typhoon Maysak, which has claimed at least 17 lives nationwide and left several people missing. The Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has been among the......