Two killed as slow-moving Typhoon Krathon lumbers into southern Taiwan
WEB3 days ago — With winds of up to 135 kilometers per hour (85 miles per hour), Typhoon Krathon made landfall along southern Taiwan shortly after noon on Thursday, the equivalent of a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane.
Typhoon Krathon makes landfall on Taiwan | AP News
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Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Krathon brings torrential rain - NBC News
WEB4 days ago — Taiwan shut down on Wednesday ahead of the arrival of a weakening Typhoon Krathon, with one person reported dead and torrential rain lashing the island’s south.
Weaker but still powerful, "weird" Typhoon Krathon slams into Taiwan …
WEB3 days ago — Typhoon Krathon is the first storm of Category 4 or above in at least 40 years to make landfall on Taiwan’s densely populated western plains. Map shows all Category 4 and above storms that have ...
Krathon Slams Taiwan, Bringing Flooding and Landslides
WEB3 days ago — The storm made landfall as a typhoon at 12:40 p.m. in Kaohsiung, a major port city home to 2.7 million people, Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration said. ... Krathon had lingered near Taiwan ...
Typhoon Krathon weakens: Work and travel resumes across Taiwan | AP News
WEB2 days ago — Work, classes and flights resumed across Taiwan after Typhoon Krathon brought torrential rainfall to the island but finally dissipated over a mountain range. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of …
Taiwan shuts schools and offices ahead of likely direct hit from ...
WEB5 days ago — KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island Tuesday ahead of a strong typhoon expected to hit its densely populated western coast after lashing northern Philippine islands.. Dozens of flights were canceled and more than 500 people were moved from mountainous regions prone to landslides.
Taiwan Closes Schools and Workplaces as Typhoon Krathon Nears
WEB4 days ago — The authorities shut down schools and offices across Taiwan on Wednesday and grounded all domestic flights as Typhoon Krathon barreled toward the island, bringing torrential rain and strong winds.
Typhoon Krathon Nears Taiwan After Lashing the Philippines
WEBThe storm is expected to bring torrential rain this week to Taiwan’s south, including Kaohsiung, the island’s third-largest city. By John Liu and Yan Zhuang Typhoon …
2 dead as weakened and ‘weird’ Typhoon Krathon slams into Taiwan
WEBKrathon, which is unusual in that it directly hit the island’s west coast, made landfall as a much weaker Category 1 typhoon, but officials still warned people to stay home.