Typhoon Slams Taiwan; Closes Schools, Businesses
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Strong winds and heavy rain lashed Taiwan on Monday as Typhoon Nock-Ten bore down on the island&#39;s eastern shore, forcing schools and businesses in capital Taipei and other regions to close.
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Typhoon Aere, packing strong winds and  heavy rains, churned toward Taiwan on Tuesday, disrupting air  and sea traffic and forcing financial markets, schools and  businesses in capital Taipei and nearby counties to close.
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Typhoon Haima will continue to dump heavy rain on Taiwan until tomorrow, the Central Weather Bureau said yesterday. &quot;Taiwan is currently under the influence of the outer bands of Typhoon Haima, which is bringing
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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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AT least 11 people were killed and 62 injured as the biggest typhoon to hit Japan for more than a decade battered the south of the country with heavy rain and powerful winds, officials said.
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A powerful typhoon has also hit Japan&#39;s southern islands, injuring 21 people, and the Meteorological Agency warned the storm could bring heavy rains and mudslides to areas hit by the temblors.
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The China Meteorological Administration warned Thursday Typhoon Shanshan was moving toward Taiwan at a speed of 6 to 10 mph.  The storm, the 13th recorded this year, was located about 300 miles northwest of Taiwan at 20.4 latitude and 125.2 longitude at 5 p.m.
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Typhoon Aere lashed northern Taiwan with torrential rain and winds of up to 130 kilometers (80 miles) an hour, triggering landslides and flooding.
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Typhoon Nock-ten battered Taiwan on Monday as the storm's eye whirled just off the island's eastern coast, drenching mountainous regions with rain that could trigger deadly mudslides.
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Typhoon Tokage lashed western Japan Wednesday, leaving two dead and at least five missing, causing landslides and the evacuation of thousands.
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Typhoon Utor thundered out of the Philippines killing four people, including three children, and stranding thousands on Monday after high winds and waves tore up power lines and communication links in the archipelago.
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Ten people were killed and five others missing as a powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan with strong winds and heavy rains yesterday, causing deadly mudslides and prompting the evacuation of thousands of homes, officials said.
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Typhoon Nock-ten hit Taiwan with powerful winds and downpours, leaving at least one fisherman missing and disrupting road and air traffic.
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Taiwan issued sea and land warnings yesterday as typhoon Aere roared toward the provincial capital Taipei, whipping up rough seas that flipped over a fishing boat from Hong Kong off the northern coast, the coast guard said.
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Taiwan&#39;s financial markets and government offices will be closed today as Typhoon Nock-ten approaches the island with torrential rains and winds as high as 155 kilometers (96 miles) an hour.
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Hundreds of thousands of people fled China&#39;s eastern coast as Typhoon Aere hit the mainland after battering Taiwan. Aere came ashore in Fujian province, south of Shanghai, late Wednesday afternoon.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Strong winds and heavy rains lashed eastern Taiwan as Typhoon Nock-ten began battering the island Sunday night. One fisherman was missing, police said.