Update: Typhoon Doksuri Roars Into China, Destroying Power Lines, Closing Factories July 28, 2023 By Bernard Orr and Yimou Lee Typhoon Doksuri swept into southern China on Friday, unleashing heavy rain and violent gusts of wind that whipped power lines...
Typhoon-Prone Philippines Seeks New Insurance After Lapse of Catastrophe Bond July 27, 2023 By Ditas Lopez The Philippines, recovering from damage wrought by Typhoon Doksuri, is seeking a new insurance plan as protection against future calamities...
Update: China Girds for Typoon Doksuri as Death Toll Rises in Philippines July 27, 2023 By Sing Yee Ong and Andreo Calonzo China canceled dozens of flights and trains in preparation for Typhoon Doksuri, which has shuttered much of southern and eastern...
Super Typhoon Doksuri Hits Philippines, Heads to China, Taiwan July 25, 2023 By Ditas Lopez and Cecilia Yap Philippine authorities on Tuesday evacuated hundreds of people in coastal communities as super typhoon Doksuri intensified in strength, pummeling the...
Typhoon Doksuri Gains Power as It Threatens Philippines, Taiwan July 24, 2023 By Ditas Lopez and Andreo Calonzo Doksuri has strengthened further and may intensify into a super typhoon before a possible landfall in northern Philippines en route...
Update: Typhoon Talim Makes Landfall in Southern China; Flights and Trains Canceled July 17, 2023 By Liz Lee and Ryan Woo Typhoon Talim became the first typhoon to make landfall in China this year on Monday evening, prompting authorities to issue...
Typhoon Mawar Is Most Powerful Storm of 2023, So Far May 26, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan Mawar is now one of the three strongest storms ever to hit the North Pacific in May and is the...
Counting the Rising Cost of Climate Change With Top Most Costly Natural Disasters November 16, 2022 Climate change has raised the cost of natural disasters, as rising sea levels and drought increase the frequency and severity...
Hong Kong Scraps Market Trading as Storm Nalgae Draws Near November 2, 2022 By Sarah Zheng Hong Kong closed its $4 trillion stock market early as severe tropical storm Nalgae moved closer on a day when...
Initial Insured Loss for Typhoon Nanmadol Estimated ¥114B (US$768M) November 1, 2022 Initial insurance industry losses from Typhoon No. 14, aka Nanmadol, which hit Japan in September 2022, are an estimated 114...