Articles by Mary Hui

Typhoon-Hit Southeast Asia to See a Rainy End to 2024

Southeast Asia could see higher-than-normal rainfall in the coming months, threatening further disruptions to agriculture, tourism, and industrial output in a region already hit by a series of storms this year. Weather forecasters predict wetter conditions from the Philippines to …

Milton’s Surprise Was the Damage Unleashed by Powerful Winds

Storm Weakened But Still Brought 120-mph Winds to St. Petersburg Area Hurricane Milton’s devastating path across Florida has left at least 10 dead, millions without power, and destroyed homes and crops, as authorities warn it could take days to assess …

Australia Set for More Severe Cyclones This Season on Warm Seas

Australia is likely to see an above average number of severe tropical cyclones this season, according to the nation’s weather agency, which have the potential to damage crops and flood mining operations. The likelihood of more strong storms is higher …

Typhoon Krathon Hits Taiwan With Dangerous Winds, Heavy Rain

Typhoon Krathon crossed the southwest coast of Taiwan packing dangerous winds, with the storm leaving thousands of customers without power and shutting the stock exchange a second day. Krathon had maximum sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour …