December 26, 2024

Central Weather Administration

Taiwan warns Typhoon Kong-rey ‘rapidly’ intensifying – Times of India

Taiwan warns Typhoon Kong-rey ‘rapidly’ intensifying – Times of India

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TAIPEI: Authorities in southeastern Taiwan suspended some ferries and advised fishers to return to shore Tuesday as the island’s weather forecaster warned approaching Typhoon Kong-rey was “rapidly” intensifying.Packing maximum wind speeds of 155 kilometres (96 miles) per hour, the storm could make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday, the Central Weather Administration said.“It is now…

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Typhoon Krathon heads towards Taiwan’s populated west coast, storm surge warning issued – Times of India

Typhoon Krathon heads towards Taiwan’s populated west coast, storm surge warning issued – Times of India

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Typhoon Krathon heads towards Taiwan’s populated west coast, storm surge warning issued Taiwan mobilised nearly 40,000 troops on Tuesday to bolster rescue efforts as the powerful Typhoon Krathon approaching its populous southwest coast is expected to bring a storm surge and the coast guard raced to locate 19 sailors who abandoned ship, Reuters reported.Nearly 40,000…

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