Vietnam braces for powerful typhoon
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Officials could only apologize Monday when asked about the prospects of finding survivors in the towns and villages swamped by mudslides from devastating Typhoon Durian, which has killed an estimated 1,000 people in the Philippines.
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Japan is bracing for a powerful typhoon, one of the strongest storms recorded in Asia this year. Typhoon Ma-on, (Cantonese for &quot;horse saddle&quot;) which is packing winds of up to 162 kilometers per hour, is bearing
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A typhoon ripped off roofs, felled trees and cut power along Vietnam's central coastline on Sunday, just days after battering the Philippines.
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Typhoon Xangsane landed in central Vietnam Sunday morning, knocking down trees and electricity poles and causing widespread blackouts in the region, officials said.
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A moderate typhoon is set to slam into the Pacific coast of central Japan, threatening to bring heavy rainfall, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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A typhoon ripped off roofs, felled trees and cut power in Vietnam's central city of Danang and other places along the coast on Sunday, just days after slamming into the Philippines.
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Typhoon Xangsane churned toward Vietnam   from the Philippines on Friday after killing at least 16   people, injuring hundreds and leaving a trail of widespread   destruction in its wake.
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A powerful typhoon may directly hit Kyushu on Wednesday morning, bringing heavy rains, strong winds and high waves to the region, the Meteorological Agency said Tuesday.
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Western Kyushu was bracing this morning for Typhoon No. 18, a much more powerful storm than one that killed nine people across the nation last week, Japan Meteorological Agency officials said.
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TOKYO: A powerful typhoon was poised to strike the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu today, threatening large areas of the country with strong winds and heavy rain.
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China was evacuating tens of thousands of people from its financial hub Shanghai on Tuesday in the face of a powerful typhoon churning towards the east coast.
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As Typhoon Nock-Ten lumbered towards Taiwan, the Center Weather Bureau yesterday warned that the storm will shroud the whole country today, while the storm&#39;s first victim, 54-year-old Wu
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Typhoon Xangsane barreled into central Vietnam, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee and cutting electricity and many telephone lines after killing scores of people in the Philippines.
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Residents of several Caribbean islands are bracing themselves for the arrival of a strong hurricane over the next 24 to 36 hours. Hurricane Ivan is moving at 125mph (200km/h) towards Barbados, St Vincent, St
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Parts of the Caribbean are bracing themselves for the arrival of Hurricane Ivan within the next 36 hours.
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DANANG, Vietnam  - Typhoon Xangsane killed at least 120 people in the Philippines and Vietnam and left tens of thousands homeless, officials said on Tuesday.
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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.