Rough seas forecast for Taiwan
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Rough waters lie ahead for Taiwan in 2005, as President Chen Shui-bian seems determined to use his second term in office to extricate the island from its unstable and delusory connection to China.
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Typhoon Aere battered northern Taiwan on Tuesday with howling winds and sheets of rain that grounded flights, shut down financial markets and triggered mudslides on the densely populated island.
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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.
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Diarrhea, malaria, dengue fever, and even meningitis and flu may be waiting to cause a second wave of misery across Indian Ocean coastal
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A strong earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off Taiwan has rocked the northeast of the country, shaking office buildings in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials say.
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The eye of typhoon Aere will move northwestward at a speed of about 20 kilometers after sweeping past a sea area off Taipei city of Taiwan and will affect the Chinese mainland
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At least 12 people have been confirmed killed by Typhoon Aere, 17 remain unaccounted for, and 86 others were injured as it swept across northern Taiwan earlier this week, according to a post-typhoon damage control report by the Interior Ministry yesterday
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Strong winds and heavy rains lashed eastern Taiwan as Typhoon Nock-ten began battering the island Sunday night. One fisherman was missing, police said.
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An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan yesterday. Two men were injured, but no major damage was reported. One man in Ilan City in the east, and another man in Taoyuan County in the north
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A new storm system approaching the Philippines is on track to become the second typhoon in 10 days to batter the archipelago, as the country struggles to recover from mudslides that left more than 1,000 people dead or missing, forecasters said Thursday.
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A tropical depression was forecast to bring heavy rains, blustery winds and waves as high as 8 feet as it passes south of Hawaii late Friday.
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At least seven people are confirmed dead as Typhoon Aere pounded northern Taiwan with high winds and heavy rain. The storm hit the area with maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers-an-hour.
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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 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 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 No. 15 moved northwest through the Sea of Japan late Thursday and was expected to hit the Tohoku region or Hokkaido this morning, the Meteorological Agency said.
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Far away, off the coast of South America, the waters of the Pacific Ocean are cooling ominously. In the Atlantic, the sea surface remains warm. And overhead, the atmosphere is evolving toward what forecasters said yesterday could be a dangerous hurricane season.