KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — The largest typhoon to hit Taiwan in 30 years made landfall in the country’s southeast on Thursday, bringing heavy rain and power cuts and prompting mass evacuations.

The capital, Taipei, was largely shut down as it was hit by high winds and heavy rains, with offices and schools across the ...

The storm’s hurricane-strength winds uprooted trees and made it difficult for planes to land. Advertisement 10:39 NOW PLAYING 0:57 Advertisement 1:10 0:42 0:45 Advertisement ...

Dai Kan, deputy director of the National Meteorological Center, said Typhoon Kong-rey formed in the Northwest Pacific on ...

Typhoon Kong-rey, the biggest typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years, has made landfall on the island's eastern coast. Schools and workplaces across Taiwan were closed on Thursday and ...

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With maximum wind speeds of 184 km/h (114 mph), Kong-rey made landfall in eastern Taiwan on Thursday afternoon, as reported by the Central Weather Administration. With a radius of 320 kilometres ...

The US Navy's Joint Typhoon Warning Center said before the storm's landfall that it had maximum sustained winds of about 126 mph, equivalent to a strong Category 3 hurricane.

The eye of Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung County's Chenggong Township (成功) at 1:40pm, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said, as strong winds and heavy rains from the typhoon caused ...

Typhoon Kong-rey has made landfall in Taiwan, claiming at least one life and injuring dozens more. While the storm has been downgraded from a super typhoon, intense wind and rain caused a near ...

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Two months after Typhoon Gaemi battered Taiwan, Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on the island on Thursday, as massive waves, serious floods and ferocious winds cut power, cancelled flights ...