Strong Gale Strands 880 Fishernmen Off East China
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Strong gale strands 880 fishernmen off east China    SHANGHAI, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Strong winds have stranded 880 fishermen off the coast of east China's Jiangsu Province, rescue sources said on Monday.
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Taiwan and offshore Penghu County have geared up for strong winds and heavy rains as Typhoon Nock-ten is scheduled to encompass the whole island and outlying islands this morning.
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Malaysia's meteorology department has issued its highest alert for strong winds and rough seas off the country's eastern states of Sabah and Sarawak as destructive typhoon Durian made its way through the region.
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French and British rescuers battle gale force winds in search for six French fishermen missing after their boat sank off the Cornish coast
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The most powerful typhoon to hit China in five decades slammed into its southeastern coast Thursday, destroying hundreds of homes and battering the region with rain and wind after more than 1.3 million people were evacuated, state media reported. At least two people were killed.
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By Rich Landers, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Mar. 1--Fly fishers shouldn't be discouraged by the weather greeting today's opening of several quality trout fishing lakes in Eastern Washington. Be patient.
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TOKYO - A rapidly expanding low-pressure system brought typhoon-class winds to the Japanese archipelago from Saturday night to Sunday night, causing blackouts, stranding ships and paralyzing some air and land traffic.
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Snow and ice storms have stranded hundreds of thousands of people Â most of them migrant workers hoping to leave for the Chinese New Year Â and more blizzards threatened Monday to wreck what for many is a rare chance to see family.
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A billow caused by Typhoon Tokage clashes against a seawall in a harbor in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, Wednesday morning, Oct. 20, 2004.
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Gales of up to 70mph (113km/h) will continue to hit parts of Britain on Saturday, forecasters warn.
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Boats have become a necessary means of transport in the flooded streets of Quxian, north-east of Sichuan province. Picture:Reuters.
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A handful of small, unknown fish in Lao Wei&#39;s boat account for a whole day&#39;s fishing on the Shaying River. Wei, 60, from Jieshou City of east China&#39;s Anhui Province, used to
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Rescue services brought hundreds of fishermen to safety Saturday after they were stranded on ice floes that had broken away from the coast in Russia's Far East, emergency officials said.
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Eastern areas of the Philippines are steeling themselves for another in a series of powerful storms.
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Japan's typhoon record was broken with a bang this week as battering winds and mountainous waves overturned ocean-going freighters.
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Fisheries closed on Bohai, Yellow seas during spawning season    JINAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The fishing season ended in the Bohai Sea and part of the Yellow Sea at midday on Saturday, affecting thousands of fishers in Shandong, Hebei, Liaoning provinces and Tianjin Municipality.
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TAIPEI: Typhoon Nock-ten hit Taiwan with powerful winds and downpours, leaving at least one fisherman missing and disrupting road and air traffic.