Heavy rain has continued to lash Beijing, forcing authorities to close tourist attractions, suspend public transport and evacuate residents from areas at high risk of flooding and geological disasters. More than 300 tourist and camping sites have been closed, while operations at more than 4,100 rural homestays have been suspended. Authorities have also halted around […]
Typhoon Dolphin Disrupts Travel and Triggers Flood Warnings Chinese authorities have evacuated more than one million people from their homes across eastern China, including the financial hub of Shanghai, as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall. The powerful storm brought torrential rain and severe weather conditions, disrupting transportation across the region. Nearly 1,000 flights were cancelled in […]
Super Typhoon Fung-Wong made landfall in the Philippines early Sunday, unleashing torrential rains and destructive winds that left at least two people dead and forced the evacuation of more than one million residents from coastal and low-lying areas. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the typhoon one of the strongest […]
Vietnam is bracing for further devastation after Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall early Friday along the country’s central coast, bringing torrential rains, fierce winds, and renewed fears of flooding and landslides in regions already battered by weeks of severe weather. The storm, which has already claimed over 140 lives in the Philippines, struck north of Gia […]
Residents across Jamaica are taking shelter as Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, bears down on the island with increasing intensity. The Jamaican government has ordered mandatory evacuations in parts of Kingston and other low lying coastal areas as officials warn of catastrophic winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening flooding. The slow moving storm, which […]