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Typhoon Kalmaegi moves across Philippines after landfall: One dead, 150,000 people evacuated
World | Nov 04, 2025, 09:32 AM ISTTyphoon Kalmaegi: Ahead of the typhoon's landfall, disaster-response officials said more than 150,000 people had evacuated to safer ground in eastern Philippine provinces. Authorities warned of torrential rains, potentially destructive winds and storm surges of up to 3 metres.
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Typhoon Bualoi makes landfall in Vietnam: Airports closed, thousands evacuated to safer places
World | Sep 29, 2025, 06:44 AM ISTTyphoon Bualoi: In Vietnam, the typhoon was expected to bring winds of up to 133 kph (83 mph), storm surges of more than a meter (3.2 feet) and heavy rains that could trigger flash floods and landslides.
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Schools closed, flights cancelled as China braces for Super Typhoon Ragasa, landfall on Wednesday
World | Sep 23, 2025, 09:48 AM ISTHong Kong's observatory said Super Typhoon Ragasa, which was packing maximum sustained winds near the centre of about 230 kph, is expected to move west-northwest at about 22 kph across the northern part of the South China Sea and edge closer to the coast of Guangdong province.
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Vietnam: Death count climbs to 127 in typhoon, horrific visuals of cars plunging into river surfaces
World | Sep 10, 2024, 06:50 PM ISTTyphoon Yagi and the landslides and floods it triggered have killed at least 127 people, and 54 others are missing in northern Vietnam, the disaster management agency said on Tuesday. Most of the victims were killed in landslides and flash floods, the agency said in a report.
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Typhoon brings destruction in Vietnam: 59 killed as bridge collapsed, bus, cars swept away in floods
World | Sep 09, 2024, 04:39 PM ISTTyphoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, left 59 dead in northern Vietnam and widespread damage as it churned westwards, preliminary government estimates showed on Monday, while the weather agency warned of more floods and landslides.
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Powerful Typhoon Yagi sweeps Hong Kong, makes landfall in China's Hainan province | WATCH
World | Sep 06, 2024, 03:34 PM ISTTyphoon Yagi, with maximum winds of 234 kmph, is registered as the world's second-most powerful tropical cyclone in 2024 so far after Hurricane Beryl. It brought heavy rains and speedy winds to Hong Kong, forcing several businesses and schools to close on Friday.
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Typhoon Shanshan brings heavy rain and floods in Japan; six killed, services hit | VIDEO
World | Aug 30, 2024, 03:45 PM ISTTyphoon Shanshan is moving slowly towards the Shikoku island, bringing heavy rain and floods that have killed six people so far and cut off power to 250,000 households. Travel services have been suspended and factories also shut down operations on Friday.
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Typhoon Mekkhala makes landfall in China
World | Aug 11, 2020, 11:33 AM ISTMekkhala is the second typhoon that landed in coastal areas of east China over the past week.
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Typhoon Nuri makes landfall in China
World | Jun 14, 2020, 02:57 PM ISTNuri hit Hailing Island in Yangjiang city at around 8.50 a.m., becoming the first typhoon to make a landfall in China this year, Xinhua news agency quoted the NMC as saying.
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Alert in China as Typhoon Utor approaches
World | Aug 14, 2013, 11:04 AM ISTBeijing: The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Centre of China Thursday raised an orange wave warning to red for Typhoon Utor, which is expected to hit Guangdong province between Wednesday evening and early Thursday.The State Oceanic