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  China evacuates over 8 lakh ahead of typhoon

  World | July 11, 2015 11:55 IST

  Beijing: Chinese authorities have evacuated more than 800,000 people and canceled hundreds of flights as a strong typhoon with wind gusts up to 200 kilometers (125 miles) per hour headed toward the country's southeastern coast

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  Typhoon to hit East China Sea

  World | July 09, 2015 10:28 IST

  Beijing: A typhoon is slated to hit the East China Sea on Friday, bringing strong winds and rainstorms to the coastal Zhejiang province.According to meteorological sources, the typhoon will also affect the neighbouring Fujian province,

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  Typhoon Hagupit slams into Philippines

  World | December 07, 2014 11:11 IST

  Manila: The massive Typhoon Hagupit slammed into Philippines Saturday and brought with it heavy rains and powerful winds.Typhoon Hagupit, whose name means "lash" in Filipino, came ashore on the Eastern Samar Island with winds of

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  Philippines braces for powerful, erratic typhoon

  World | December 05, 2014 11:05 IST

  Manila: A wide swath of the Philippines, including the capital Manila, braced on Friday for a dangerously erratic and powerful typhoon approaching from the Pacific, about a year after the country was lashed by Typhoon

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  In Pics: Year after Typhoon Haiyan, some move on, others agonize

  World | November 08, 2014 12:38 IST

  Tacloban:  Four months after she lost her husband and home to Typhoon Haiyan's fury, Agnes Bacsal gave birth to their sixth child - a sprightly boy, whose company has eased the family's pain.Other survivors, like

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  Typhoon kills seven in Philippines

  World | September 20, 2014 11:21 IST

  Manila: At least seven people were killed as typhoon Fung-Wong hit the Philippines, a statement said on Saturday.The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said that six people were injured, while one was missing.The

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  Typhoon hits southern China, heads to Vietnam

  World | September 16, 2014 11:21 IST

  BEIJING: A typhoon has struck China's southernmost island of Hainan, forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights as it headed west toward Vietnam.China's official Xinhua News Agency said 90,000 people in southern China were evacuated

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  Rammasun toll in China climbs to 33

  World | July 21, 2014 23:52 IST

  Beijing: The number of people killed by typhoon Rammasun in China has increased to 33, officials said Monday.Rammasun, the strongest typhoon to hit China in four decades, brought downpours and floods affecting more than 8

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  Typhoon Rammasun kills 18 in China

  World | July 20, 2014 23:33 IST

  Beijing: The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun, the strongest storm to hit southern China in over four decades, reached 18 on Sunday, officials said.Typhoon Rammasun killed nine people and left five missing after hitting

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  Typhoon Rammasun kills 20 in Philippines

  World | July 17, 2014 8:39 IST

  Manila: Typhoon Rammasun left at least 20 people dead, seven injured and five missing in the Philippines, the state disaster agency said on Wednesday night.Among the victims, 10 in the country's midwest were killed by

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  Philippines typhoon death toll climbs to 1,833

  World | November 13, 2013 10:16 IST

  Manila: The number of deaths in the Philippines caused by typhoon Haiyan jumped to 1,833, with the initial cost of damage increasing to $17.4 million, a government official said Wednesday.The additional fatalities coming from Western

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  Phillipines miracle baby who arrived in the midst of killer Typhoon(in pics)

  World | November 13, 2013 6:38 IST

  Manila: A 21 year old women Emily Ortega has given birth to a healthy baby in the city of Taclobanin on Monday morning amid all the chaos and devastation here.Emily Ortega and her husband lost

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  Phillipines typhoon: Over 10,000 feared dead, 4.4 million homeless

  World | November 10, 2013 23:50 IST

  Manila: As many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one Philippine city alone when one of the worst storms on record sent giant sea waves washing away homes, schools and airport buildings, officials said

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  1,200 Feared Dead in Philippines Typhoon: Red Cross

  World | November 09, 2013 23:51 IST

  Tacloban: One of the most powerful typhoons in history is believed to have killed 1,200 people in the Philippines, the Red Cross said today, as rescue workers raced to reach towns devastated by tsunami-like waves.A

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  Typhoon hits eastern China with strong winds, rain

  World | October 07, 2013 8:27 IST

  Beijing : A typhoon slammed into southeastern China on Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains that cut power, canceled flights and suspended train services.Typhoon Fitow struck Fuding city of Fujian province with winds of

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  China says 75 missing in typhoon; Vietnam prepares

  World | September 30, 2013 10:40 IST

  Hanoi, Vietnam :  Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated from high-risk areas in central Vietnam on Monday as a typhoon that sank at least two Chinese fishing ships neared the coast.A total of

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  Typhoon Soulik kills three in China

  World | July 15, 2013 7:07 IST

  Beijing, July 15: Typhoon Soulik, the seventh typhoon to hit China this year, killed three people and forced another 20,000 to relocate in south China's Guangdong province, officials said.The typhoon brought heavy rains to Guangdong

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  Powerful typhoon hits Taiwan, headed for China

  World | July 13, 2013 9:38 IST

  Taipei, Jul13: A powerful typhoon surged across northern Taiwan on Saturday, killing at least one person and disrupting transportation and commerce around the island of 23 million people, before heading westward toward the heavily populated

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  At least 350 die, 400 missing as typhoon lashes the Philippines

  World | December 06, 2012 12:48 IST

  Manila, Dec 6: Authorities said nearly 350 people had been killed, and a further were still missing 400 missing on Thursday, following a powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly

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  Deth toll in Philippines typhoon crosses 100

  World | December 05, 2012 10:43 IST

  Manila, Dec 5: The death toll from Typhoon Bhopa climbed to more than 100 people on Wednesday, while scores of others remained missing in the worst-hit areas of the southern Philippines.At least 43 people died