Shanghai, typhoon
Shanghai: Worst typhoon in 75 years
On Monday, Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest since 1949, with wind speeds of over 150km reported. 25 million people were advised to stay at home and 400,000 people were evacuated by Chinese authorities. Shanghai is now fixing the damage – over 1,800 trees have blown down and 30,000 homes have lost power.
Shanghai Is Hit by Strongest Typhoon in Decades and Comes to a Standstill
The city canceled all flights at its two airports and closed major attractions, amid a three-day national holiday.
A typhoon hits Shanghai and the Chinese economy groans
Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca on September 16th. Hundreds of thousands of residents were evacuated in what state media called the strongest storm to rip through the financial hub in 75 years. Fierce winds uprooted trees and toppled billboards.
China's Shanghai hit by second major typhoon in a week
More than a hundred thousand people were evacuated from Shanghai as Typhoon Pulasan brought heavy rains that broke local records in parts of the Chinese megacity.
Shanghai’s Biggest Typhoon Since 1949: A Sign of Increasing Climate Threats
Doug McIntyre discusses the massive typhoon that recently hit Shanghai, the largest since 1949. The storm has caused significant destruction in one of the world’s most populous cities, and it highlights the growing frequency of devastating weather events in major urban areas.
Typhoon Bebinca creates high tidal phenomenon in China
Qiantang River in China is known for its sightings of tidal bores, a natural phenomenon that occurs during the Mid-Autumn ...
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DKU students recount Typhoon Bebinca’s Monday landfall
Typhoon Bebinca toppled trees and caused water damage in a building on Duke Kunshan University’s campus, according to ...
China Prepares for Another Typhoon After Bebinca Lashes East
Parts of China are preparing for a fresh tropical storm, just days after the country’s eastern seaboard, including Shanghai, ...
Vietnam stands resilient in the wake of Typhoon Yagi
HANOI: Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Vietnam in three decades, swept through the country on Sept 7, leaving behind ...
Typhoon Yagi Death Toll Passes 500 as Floods and Landslides Hit Myanmar
In the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, the region's death toll has surged past 500 as floods and landslides hit Myanmar.
Typhoon Bebinca slams Shanghai, China, sparking evacuation of more than 400,000 people
Officials in China moved some 414,000 people out of the way in Shanghai before the strongest storm in decades flooded roads ...
SAF aircraft completes delivery of aid supplies to Typhoon Yagi-hit Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos
More than 600 people have been killed by destruction triggered by Typhoon Yagi. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes
Bebinca made landfall around 7:30 a.m. in the sprawling Pudong business district with maximum winds of 151 kph near its ...
Death toll in Myanmar following Typhoon Yagi reaches 293
The death toll continues to climb in Myanmar following the flooding and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi earlier this ...
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The Soapbox: Typhoon in China, tightened borders in Germany, youngest person to be sentenced in the United Kingdom
In China, hundreds of thousands evacuate amid typhoon Typhoon Bebinca hit Lingang New City in the east of Shanghai on Monday ...
Casualties in Myanmar push Southeast Asia’s death toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500
State media in Myanmar reported that floods and landslides triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains ...