Typhoon Podul Slams Into Southern Taiwan, Hundreds of Flights Canceled August 13, 2025 Typhoon Podul blew through southern Taiwan on Wednesday packing winds of up to 191 kph (118 mph) and leaving one...
Update: Typhoon Podul Set to Strengthen Before Hitting Southern Taiwan August 12, 2025 By Mary Hui Eight of Taiwan’s southern and eastern regional governments decided to shut down schools and offices because of typhoon Podul, which...
China’s Resort Island Hainan Braces for First Typhoon of Season June 11, 2025 By Mary Hui Hainan Island is bracing for the first typhoon of the season in the western Pacific, with the storm expected to...
Above-Average Number of Storms Predicted for North Atlantic in 2025: Munich Re June 3, 2025 Current climatic conditions suggest that there will be a slightly above-average number of storms in the North Atlantic during the...
Extreme Weather in 2024 Forced Biggest Displacement of People in 16 Years March 19, 2025 By Aaron Clark Extreme weather last year including typhoons, heatwaves and flooding led to the biggest displacement of people since 2008, and exacerbated...
Climate Change ‘Supercharged’ Philippines’ Typhoon Season, Study Finds December 16, 2024 By Mary Hui A warming climate fueled the blitz of six powerful storms that hit the Philippines within a matter of weeks this...
Super Typhoon Man-yi Lashes Philippines’ Main Island November 18, 2024 By Andreo Calonzo Super Typhoon Man-yi battered parts of the Philippines with powerful winds and intense rains as it made its way across...
Typhoon Usagi Hits Philippines, Set to Track Toward Taiwan November 14, 2024 By Mary Hui Typhoon Usagi struck the northern Philippines on Thursday afternoon, the fifth powerful storm to impact the country in three weeks,...
Storm-Weary Philippines Forcibly Evacuates Thousands as Another Typhoon Hits November 12, 2024 By Jim Gomez A new typhoon barreled across an agricultural region in the northeastern Philippines on Monday after thousands were evacuated to safety...
Multiple Climate Disasters Trigger First-Ever Red Cross Disaster Insurance Pay-Out November 8, 2024 By Emma Farge The world was hit by so many floods and landslides in 2024 that it triggered the aid sector’s first multi-disaster...