Typhoon
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Typhoon Lekima: 18 dead, 14 missing and a million evacuated in China
World | Aug 10, 2019, 05:49 PM ISTThe monster storm triggered heavy rainstorms in Yongjia County and caused a landslide that blocked the rivers, raising the water level to a maximum of 10 metre within 10 minutes and trapping 120 villages, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
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At least one killed as Typhoon Yutu pulverises Northern Mariana Islands in US
World | Oct 26, 2018, 07:11 AM ISTMaximum sustained winds of 180 mph (290 kph) were recorded around the eye of the storm, which passed over the islands of Tinian and Saipan early Thursday, the National Weather Service said.
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Powerful Typhoon Trami batters Japan, 2 dead
News | Oct 02, 2018, 08:22 AM ISTPowerful Typhoon Trami batters Japan, 2 dead, leaving more than 150 injured
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'Medicane'- Rare, hurricane-like storm likely to make a fall in Europe
World | Sep 28, 2018, 12:23 PM ISTThe hybrid storm, often called a "Medicane" (Mediterranean + hurricane) has features similar to hurricanes and typhoons, CNN reported on Friday.
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Typhoon Mangkhut pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines
World | Sep 16, 2018, 08:41 PM ISTMore than 2.4 million people had been evacuated in southern China’s Guangdong province by Sunday evening to flee the massive typhoon and nearly 50,000 fishing boats were called back to port, state media reported.
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After wreaking havoc in Philippines, Typhoon Mangkhut heads for Hong Kong, southern China
World | Sep 16, 2018, 12:41 PM ISTTyphoon Mangkhut sliced across the northern tip of Luzon Island on Saturday.
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Philippines hit by Typhoon Mangkhut, strongest storm this year
News | Sep 15, 2018, 10:46 PM ISTPhilippines hit by Typhoon Mangkhut, strongest storm this year
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Typhoon Mangkhut tears into many parts of Philippines, over 15,000 people evacuated
World | Sep 15, 2018, 08:05 AM ISTThe typhoon made landfall before dawn in the coastal town of Baggao in Cagayan province on the northern tip of Luzon Island, a breadbasket of flood-prone rice plains and mountain provinces often hit by landslides.
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Typhoon Mangkhut approaching Philippines; preparations for worst-case scenario on
World | Sep 13, 2018, 12:18 PM ISTIt is expected to be the most powerful storm to hit the Philippines this year and will be re-categorised as a super typhoon like Haiyan if its sustained winds exceed 220 km per hour.
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Japan battered by strongest storm in 25 years
News | Sep 08, 2018, 11:57 PM ISTJapan battered by strongest storm in 25 years
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Typhoon Jebi: Evacuation of about 3000 people stranded at Japan airport begins
World | Sep 05, 2018, 08:45 AM ISTTyphoon Jebi swept northward across the mid-section of Japan's main island on Tuesday, peeling roofs off buildings, toppling power poles and flooding the airport that serves Osaka, one of Japan's largest cities. Japanese media tallied at least nine deaths.
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Typhoon Jebi: 8 killed, over 200 injured as deadly cyclone makes landfall in Japan
World | Sep 07, 2018, 06:14 AM ISTTyphoon Jebi made landfall around noon time on Tuesday, slamming into the west of the country packing winds of up to 135 miles per hour.
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‘Very strong’ typhoon Jebi approaches Japan, over 600 flights cancelled
World | Sep 04, 2018, 10:50 AM ISTAccording to the Japan Meteorological Agency, typhoon Jebi is expected to cross the Sea of Japan on Tuesday night and gradually weaken to an extratropical cyclone on Wednesday.
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7 dead, over 90 injured as typhoon Lan lashes Japan
World | Oct 24, 2017, 08:18 AM ISTA powerful typhoon caused flooding and landslides along the Pacific coast of Japan killing at least 7 people, while over 90 were injured, before heading out to sea on Monday.
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Japan: Typhoon Talim brings heavy rain to Kyushu
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Typhoon Hato hits China: At least 9 dead, over 150 injured
World | Aug 24, 2017, 08:56 AM ISTTyphoon Hato made landfall yesterday, bringing winds of up to 160 kmph to the mouth of the Pearl River and heavy rain to nearby regions, killing at least 9 people.
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See Pics! NASA satellite captures the fierce might of super typhoon Meranti (Video)
World | Sep 15, 2016, 12:17 PM ISTNASA's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite Suomi NPP has captured some jaw-dropping images of dangerous Typhoon Meranti as it hit the Philippines island of Itbayat in the Luzon Strait yesterday. Itbayat is the largest
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Philippines evacuates 700,000 ahead of powerful typhoon
World | Dec 14, 2015, 03:03 PM ISTManila: More than 700,000 people fled the central Philippines amid threats of giant waves, floods and landslides as powerful Typhoon Melor approached the archipelago nation, officials said today.Melor brushed the northern tip of Samar, a
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India-UK combat air drill: IAF plays down row over performance
India | Aug 10, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Air Force on Monday night sought to play down the controversy dogging a recent air exercise with UK over "performance" saying there are no classic wins and losses in such deployment.The
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When IAF's Sukhoi emerged victorious against RAF'sTyphoon fighter jets
World | Aug 06, 2015, 11:21 PM ISTNew Delhi:The pride of Indian Air Force(IAF) Sukhoi Su-30 MKI was pitted against one of the most advanced figter aircraft the Eurofighter Typhoon of Royal Air Force( RAF) in England. A contingent of Indian air