Tag: typhoon
Japan searches for survivors as Typhoon Hagibis death toll hits 56
TOKYO: Tens of thousands of rescuers worked into the night Monday to find survivors of a powerful typhoon in Japan that killed at least 56...
Tourists stuck in Muree’s Patriata chair lifts rescued
MURREE: The Pakistan Army has rescued all the tourists, who were stuck in the air after a chair lift wire detached from the pulley...
Philippines typhoon toll rises to 74 as rescuers dig for landslide...
ITOGON: The death toll in Typhoon Mangkhut hit 74 on Tuesday, Philippine authorities said, as rescuers used their bare hands to sift through a...
Death toll from Vietnam typhoon nears 50
DANANG, Vietnam: The death toll from the typhoon that struck Vietnam at the weekend has risen to at least 49, the government said on...
Two dead as typhoon slams into Japan after election day
A powerful typhoon ripped into central Japan early Monday, leaving two dead and more than 10 injured, hours after millions struggled to the polls...
Vietnam braces for typhoon Khanun after floods kill 72
HANOI: Vietnam braced for typhoon Khanun on Monday after destructive floods battered the country’s north and centre last week, killing 72 people, the disaster...
Second storm hits Hong Kong and Macau amid typhoon recovery
Both cities raised a Typhoon 8 signal – the third-highest warning level – early Sunday as severe tropical storm ‘Pakhar’ made landfall in the region, where emergency workers were still battling to repair Wednesday’s damage.
Six dead, 18 missing in Philippines’ Christmas typhoon
At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government said Tuesday...
Christmas typhoon leaves four dead in Philippines
A powerful typhoon left at least four people dead and eight missing as it crossed the Philippine archipelago on Monday, spoiling the Christmas holidays...
Christmas typhoon threatens Philippine capital
A powerful typhoon threatened to bring heavy rains and winds to the heavily-populated Philippine capital as it dragged its way across the archipelago on...
Tens of thousands flee Christmas Day typhoon in Philippines
Babies, toddlers and old people were loaded onto military trucks in pouring rain in the Philippines on Sunday as tens of thousands fled the...
Typhoon Meranti leaves 16 dead, missing in China
Typhoon Meranti has left at least 16 people dead or missing in China and an ancient bridge destroyed as it wreaked havoc on the...
Homes flattened as typhoon roars through Philippines
A powerful, slow-moving typhoon ripped through the central Philippines on Sunday, bringing howling winds that flattened houses and toppled trees and power lines in...
Typhoon slams into Philippines, 1 million evacuated
A powerful typhoon roared into the eastern Philippines on Saturday, bringing lashing rain and strong winds that felled trees, ripped off tin roofs and...
Cyclone in India kills eight as typhoon hits Japan
The Indian Ocean is a cyclone hot spot. Of the 35 deadliest storms in recorded history, 27 have come through the Bay of Bengal —and have landed in either India or Bangladesh.
Philippine typhoon survivors strive to live up to the Christmas spirit
Across the centre of the mostly Catholic Philippines, people are scraping together whatever they can to celebrate Christmas, nearly seven weeks after the storm....
Typhoon death toll in Philippines reaches 1,744
The Philippines government on Tuesday said that official death toll from the typhoon disaster raised to 1,744, with the final number expected to be...
