Conditions in Taiwan worsened as Typhoon Gaemi brought heavy rainfall, gusty winds and a dangerous storm surge. It reached land in Yilan County with sustained winds up to 205 kph (125 mph), equal ...

Authorities in Taiwan are warning residents along its eastern coast to brace for the impacts Super Typhoon Kong-rey, which has rapidly intensified as it barrels towards the island after bashing ...

Kong-rey is the third typhoon to make landfall on Taiwan this year, after Krathon and Gaemi. Earlier this month, Typhoon Krathon killed four people as it brought particularly heavy rains to the ...

Super Typhoon Krathon, equivalent to a Category 4 Atlantic hurricane, is currently situated in the Bashi Channel in the northern part of the Luzon Strait, between Taiwan and the Philippines.

Taiwan was last hit by a typhoon of this strength and type in 2008. “Rainfall that lasts for half a day to a day can cause very serious damage,” said Dr. Huang, the meteorologist.

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan shut down on Wednesday, grounding hundreds of flights and closing schools, offices and financial markets ahead of the arrival of a weakening Typhoon Krathon ...

Authorities have closed schools and government offices across Taiwan and canceled all domestic flights in response to the approaching typhoon. In Hualien County, over 3,000 people were evacuated ...

Typhoon Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan's major port city, bringing sustained winds of 126 kph (78 mph), with even stronger gusts, according to Taiwan's weather authorities.

Typhoon Krathon is the first storm of Category 4 or above in at least 40 years to make landfall on Taiwan’s densely populated western plains. Map shows paths of all Category 4 and above storms ...

A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan's east coast on Thursday, the largest storm by size to hit the island in nearly 30 years, closing financial markets, causing hundreds of flights ...