typhoon

Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated from areas of eastern China as a powerful typhoon - the country's second in a week - barrels towards the coast.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

More than 18,000 households and facilities across Okinawa lost power as the typhoon pounded Japan's remote southwestern islands, with the Miyako region hardest hit.

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

Across the strait, China has also warned of "significant impact" from the typhoon that could move northward after smashing into the south-eastern Fujian province.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Five people were killed in a landslide in the Philippines, and hundreds in Taiwan were evacuated from their homes, as the biggest typhoon in decades swept towards the region on Friday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Without the typhoon of dust and water, the spot where the shuttle should be is visible.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

“Logistic disruptions from typhoons, heavy rains and other weather events could have a meaningful negative impact on shipping,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

"Two super typhoons in two months, in the same year, is a historic event," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

Taiwan regularly experiences typhoons during the summer, while winter monsoon seasons bring large waves and colder waters.

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

In some parts of the world, they are known as cyclones or typhoons.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

If the land floods during typhoons, villagers help their neighbors by hoisting the house onto their shoulders with wooden poles and walking it to its next spot.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio