extreme weather
Typhoon Bualoi Threatens Vietnam After Causing 20 Deaths in Philippines: Mass Evacuations Underway
Sep 28, 2025 07:37 pm CST
Typhoon Bualoi approaches Vietnam with winds up to 133 kph after leaving 20 dead in the Philippines. Thousands evacuate from central and northern Vietnamese provinces as authorities prepare for potential flash floods, landslides, and storm surges exceeding one meter. This marks the second major storm to hit Asia within a week, highlighting increasing impacts of climate change on regional weather patterns.
Cyclone Gabrielle Impacts Portugal's Azores Islands: Less Severe Than Expected But Causes Significant Damage
Sep 26, 2025 07:55 pm CST
Cyclone Gabrielle struck Portugal's Azores archipelago with less intensity than forecast but still caused considerable damage including fallen trees and collapsed roofs. Despite lower-than-predicted wind speeds of 154 kph and reduced sea swells, authorities maintained precautionary measures including school closures and coastal activity restrictions across the mid-Atlantic island chain home to 250,000 residents.
After Killing 17 In Taiwan, Typhoon Ragasa Slams Into South China
Sep 24, 2025 08:52 pm CST
Fierce winds, pounding rain and rough seas battered southern China on Wednesday as powerful Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in Guangdong province after killing at least 17 in Taiwan.
Schools Shut, Flights Cancelled As Typhoon Ragasa Heads To Hong Kong, China
Sep 24, 2025 04:13 am CST
Hong Kong and parts of southern China were on high alert early Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached with powerful winds and lashing rain, forcing Chinese authorities to shut down schools and businesses in at least 10 cities.
China Orders Schools, Businesses Shut In 10 Cities Amid Super Typhoon Ragasa
Sep 23, 2025 12:19 pm CST
China ordered at least 10 cities to shut down schools and businesses on Tuesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the country's south.
Climate Change, Strong Winds? What's Behind Rain Fury In Dehradun
Sep 16, 2025 03:33 pm CST
Dehradun saw heavy damage after rain triggered flash floods, inundating streets.
Entire Himalayan Range Facing Ecological Crisis: Supreme Court
Sep 15, 2025 08:23 pm CST
The Supreme Court on Monday said the issue concerning ecology and environmental conditions was not going to be limited to Himachal Pradesh only as the entire Himalayan range, which was "very violent" this time, was facing it.