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Six dead, 18 missing in Philippines' Christmas typhoon

By AFP

Manila - At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government said Tuesday as it tried to assess the damage.

Six dead, 18 missing in Philippines' Christmas typhoon

By AFP

Manila - At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government said Tuesday as it tried to assess the damage.

Six dead, 18 missing in Philippines' Christmas typhoon

By AFP

Manila - At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government said Tuesday as it tried to assess the damage.

Tens of thousands flee as Christmas typhoon hits Philippines

By AFP

Daraga - A powerful typhoon hit the Philippines late Sunday, cutting off electricity to millions and disrupting Christmas celebrations for tens of thousands who fled its approach, officials said.

Philippines evacuates thousands ahead of Christmas typhoon

By AFP

Manila - Philippine authorities began evacuating thousands of people and shut down dozens of ports on Saturday as a strong typhoon threatened to wallop the country's east coast on Christmas Day.

Typhoon Haima batters Hong Kong as city in lockdown

By AFP

Hong Kong - The usually frenetic streets of Hong Kong were deserted Friday as the city was battered by Typhoon Haima after the storm left a trail of deaths and damage in the Philippines.

Super typhoon kills at least four in Philippines

By AFP

Ilagan - One of the most powerful typhoons to ever hit the Philippines killed at least four people as it destroyed houses, tore roofs off schools and uprooted giant trees on Thursday.

Super typhoon kills at least four in Philippines

By AFP

Ilagan - One of the most powerful typhoons to ever hit the Philippines killed at least four people as it destroyed houses, tore roofs off schools and uprooted giant trees on Thursday.

Super typhoon kills at least four in Philippines

By AFP

Ilagan - One of the most powerful typhoons to ever hit the Philippines killed at least four people as it destroyed houses, tore roofs off schools and uprooted giant trees on Thursday.

Millions in Philippines on alert for super typhoon

By AFP

Manila - Millions of people in the Philippines were on high alert Wednesday for one of the strongest typhoons to ever hit the disaster-battered country, with authorities warning of giant storm surges and destructive winds.

Millions in Philippines on alert for super typhoon

By AFP

Millions in Philippines on alert for super typhoon

By AFP

Thousands flee as typhoon lashes Philippines

By AFP

Manila - Typhoon Sarika lashed the main Philippine island of Luzon on Sunday, flattening homes and toppling trees and power pylons as more than 12,000 people fled to safer ground, officials said.

One dead as Philippines faces 'most damaging typhoon'

By AFP

Manila - At least one person was killed and three were missing as the Philippines faces what could be "the most damaging" storm this year in the approaching Typhoon Sarika, officials said Saturday.

Typhoon Chaba leaves six dead in South Korea

By AFP

Seoul - South Korea cleaned up Thursday after Typhoon Chaba lashed its southern coast with powerful winds and heavy rains that triggered flash floods and left six people dead and four missing.

Powerful typhoon Chaba barrels toward Japan

By AFP

Toukyo - Storm and heavy rain warnings were issued Wednesday as powerful typhoon Chaba barrelled toward Japan, after lashing the southern coast of South Korea with winds that triggered flash floods and left at least two dead.

Powerful typhoon Chaba barrels toward southern Japan

By AFP

Toukyo - Powerful typhoon Chaba barreled toward Japan's southernmost Okinawa island chain on Monday, cancelling more than 300 flights, as authorities issued their highest warning for the storm.

At least 8 dead, 19 missing after China landslides: Xinhua

By AFP

Bejing - At least eight people have died and around 19 are still missing after devastating landslides swept through two eastern Chinese villages, local authorities told the official Xinhua news agency Saturday.

Typhoon Megi kills four, leaves trail of damage in Taiwan

By AFP

Taipei - The third typhoon to hit Taiwan in two weeks killed four people and injured scores Tuesday, bringing violent winds and heavy rain as schools and offices closed.

Typhoon Malakas slams Japan, heading toward Tokyo

By AFP

Toukyo - A powerful typhoon slammed into Japan on Tuesday, leaving at least three dozen people injured and one missing, as torrential rains caused serious flooding that washed away a bridge and inundated homes and cars.

Typhoon Meranti lashes China after pounding Taiwan

By AFP

Bejing - Typhoon Meranti battered southeastern China with heavy winds and torrential rain on Thursday, cutting power, ripping up trees and smashing windows, a day after lashing Taiwan.

Strongest typhoon in 21 years swipes Taiwan

By AFP

Taipei - Parts of Taiwan were brought to a standstill Wednesday as super typhoon Meranti skirted past the island's southern tip, bringing the strongest winds in 21 years and disrupting traffic ahead of a major holiday.

Lionrock death toll at 17 as Japan braces for new typhoon

By AFP

Toukyo - The death toll from Typhoon Lionrock has risen to 17 in Japan, with several people still missing, and officials said Sunday a new storm threatens the country's southwest.

Japan typhoon death toll rises to 14

By AFP

Toukyo - The death toll from a devastating typhoon in northern Japan rose to 14, officials said Friday, as another powerful storm approached the country's south.Two bodies were found separately near rivers on the island of Hokkaido, a police spokesman told AFP....

Japan braces for powerful Typhoon Lionrock

By AFP

Toukyo - Japan braced Monday for a powerful typhoon -- the third in little more than a week -- and authorities warned of heavy rain, high waves and flooding after the previous storms killed two people.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

By AFP

Toukyo - A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon strikes near Tokyo

By AFP

Toukyo - A powerful typhoon struck near Tokyo on Monday, the first for 11 years to hit the densely populated region, temporarily shutting down Japan's biggest airport and grounding more than 500 flights nationwide.

Airport chaos after typhoon Nida hits Hong Kong

By AFP

Hong Kong - Hordes of angry passengers stranded after Typhoon Nida pummelled Hong Kong crowded the airport on Tuesday, desperately seeking flights as the city emerges from lockdown while the storm swept across southern China.

Tropical storm kills 21 in China, 13 missing

By AFP

Bejing - A tropical storm in China has left 21 people dead and 13 missing, reports said Thursday, after it lashed Taiwan with typhoon-grade winds and rain.

Tropical storm Nepartak kills six in China, eight missing

By AFP

Bejing - A tropical storm in China left six people dead and at least eight more missing, reports said, after it lashed Taiwan with typhoon-grade winds and rain.

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A typhoon victim holds a placard asking for food while standing amongst the ruins of houses destroyed by super typhoon Haiyan in Tanauan, Leyte in central Philippines

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Projected path of Typhoon Muifa.

Central Weather Bureau

The Typhoon is a highly agile aircraft at both supersonic and low speeds.

Tim Sandle

People walk under the rain in front of the Hong Kong skyline during a thunderstorm caused by Typhoon Rammasun on July 18, 2014

Philippe Lopez, AFP

A village official leads a child as he is evacuated from his home in a shanty town as Typhoon Rammasun barrels across Manila on July 16, 2014

Ted Aljibe, AFP

On July 7 at 02:30 UTC (July 6 at 10:30 p.m. EDT) the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of Super Typhoon Nepartak approaching Taiwan.

NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response/Jeff Schmaltz

A man walks past fallen trees after Super Typhoon Rammasun hit the area in Wenchang, China's Hainan province on July 18, 2014

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Northern and Central Luzon and Bicol region will experience stormy weather due to Typhoon "PEDRING" while the rest of Southern Luzon and Western Visayas will have rains with gusty winds.

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