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"This typhoon feels very strong," 52-year-old office worker Kevin Lin told AFP as he enjoyed a day off at home. "I'm used to ...
TAIPEI: At least eight people were dead after a major fire broke out in Taiwan hospital on Thursday as the island was being battered by a typhoon. A weakened and "weird" Typhoon Krathon slammed ...
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan--A slow-moving typhoon approaching Taiwan led to school and office closures for a third consecutive day Thursday, with authorities asking people to stay indoors. Typhoon Krathon ...
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan--Typhoon Krathon made landfall Thursday in Taiwan's major port city of Kaohsiung, bringing torrential rains and fierce winds to the island's south. Trees were brought down by ...
Typhoon Sinlaku was moving slowly toward the northern shores of Taiwan on Saturday, promising to dump heavy rain on on the region as it crawls north. At 11 a.m. Saturday (0300 GMT), Sinlaku was 345 ...
YILAN: Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday Wednesday (July 23) as Gaemi barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and whipping winds to ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A strong typhoon made landfall on China's southeastern coast on Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in ...
(CNN)-- More countries pledged aid to Taiwan on Friday, days after Typhoon Morakot battered the island and left dozens of villages deluged with floodwaters, killing 116 people. Officials from Hong ...
Reuters reported that Taiwan had mobilised nearly 40,000 troops to be on standby for rescue efforts as the powerful typhoon approached its populous southwest coast, which is bracing for a storm surge.