typhoon
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Despite typhoon season usually peaking around September to October, this is likely to raise concerns across a region that has already been battered by back-to-back storms.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
A typhoon in the Philippines and flooding in Brazil.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
He was on a crew of typhoon trackers in Guam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
A powerful typhoon passing Japan's eastern coast is bringing major disruption and heavy rainfall in its wake.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The Cave, which had never been especially homey, now looked like a typhoon had hit.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
The Danish shipping group said East Asia typhoons and the Strait of Hormuz closure caused network congestion and capacity constraints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
El Niño also affects wind patterns and in this case, that means typhoons are tending to form further east than usual.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Industry officials blamed typhoons, which hit key ube farming regions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Some El Niño events may expose Japan to stronger typhoons, for example.
From BBC ● Sep. 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
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