A powerful typhoon has lashed the Philippines and is now churning towards Taiwan, prompting warnings and flight cancellations. Krathon has been upgraded to a strong typhoon, with sustained winds ...

Typhoon Krathon is expected to make a “rare” landfall in the highly populated regions of southwestern Taiwan, prompting school closures, flight cancellations and evacuations. The storm intensified to ...

Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is likely to drive more concern than hope in Beijing as rumors swirl that he would appoint pro-Taiwan figures to his Cabinet, academics said at a forum in ...

Taiwan regularly gets hit by typhoons but they generally land along the mountainous and sparsely populated east coast facing the Pacific. Krathon is forecast to hit the major port city of ...

It also expanded the scope of the sea alert to include waters north of Taiwan Strait, in addition to its south, from the Bashi Channel to the Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands, 東沙群島). As of 6pm ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan issued a land warning on Monday (Sep 30) ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Krathon which is expected to intensify and cross the island's densely populated west coast bringing ...

At least two people have died in the Philippines after devastation caused by Typhoon Krathon as the storm now inches closer to Taiwan ahead of landfall. The island has been bracing for impacts with ...

Taiwan’s authorities shuttered some schools and canceled domestic flights as Typhoon Krathon moves toward the island, while also bringing violent wind and rain to the northern Philippines. The ...

TAIPEI – Taiwan issued a land warning on Sept 30 ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Krathon, which has strengthened considerably and is expected to cross the densely populated west coast bringing ...