Tag: typhoon Doksuri
China raises emergency response level for floods in northeast
SHANGHAI: Authorities in northeastern China raised their emergency response level on Sunday as tributaries of the Songhua, a major river, rose to dangerous levels after…
Flooded rivers, cities test China’s disaster response systems
BEIJING: From dangerous discharge by swollen rivers to residents trapped in waterlogged cities, China’s disaster-response systems are being put to the test, with record rainfall…
Typhoon Doksuri: At least 11 killed, 27 missing in Beijing rainstorms | World News
BEIJING: At least 11 people are dead and 27 missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing, Chinese state media said Tuesday. Military helicopters have been deployed…
Typhoon: Tens of thousands evacuated as northern China hit by torrential rain
BEIJING: Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from flood-prone areas of Beijing as Typhoon Doksuri lashed China’s capital with heavy rain on Sunday and…
Typhoon Doksuri: Schools closed, flights suspended in parts of China
BEIJING: Typhoon Doksuri made landfall in southeastern Chinese province of Fujian Friday morning after killing at least 12 people in the Philippines and Taiwan, forcing…
Typhoon Doksuri: China braces for Typhoon Doksuri’s landfall, shutting schools and businesses
BEIJING/TAIPEI: China on Thursday braced for the imminent landfall of Typhoon Doksuri, shutting schools and businesses in some coastal cities, while its national observatory renewed…
Taiwan shuts down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri scrapes the island’s coast
TAIPEI, Taiwan : Two of Taiwan’s largest cities have shut down schools and offices Thursday as Typhoon Doksuri brought heavy rains and winds to the…
Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands in northern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines: Typhoon Doksuri slammed an island and lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain Wednesday, displacing nearly 16,000 villagers as it blew…
Typhoon Doksuri: Philippines orders evacuations ahead of Super Typhoon Doksuri
MANILA: A super typhoon swept towards the northern Philippines on Tuesday, the country’s weather agency said, triggering evacuation orders for coastal communities expected to bear…
Typhoon Doksuri: China, Taiwan brace for impact as super typhoon Doksuri nears
BEIJING/TAIPEI: China urged fishing boats to seek shelter and farmers to speed up their harvest while Taiwan suspended annual military drills as super typhoon Doksuri…