More than 150,000 people have been evacuated across the eastern provinces of the Philippines as Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, approaches from the Pacific. Authorities have issued warnings for torrential rains, potentially destructive winds, and storm surges reaching up to three metres (nearly 10 feet).

Beijing — High waters swept a fire truck into a river in southeast China early Tuesday, leaving five crew members missing, local authorities said, as the second tropical storm in recent days hit the mainland. What had been Typhoon Haikui weakened to a ...

Weeks after Typhoon Opong devastated the island province of Masbate, local officials are reflecting on the restoration efforts by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) and the lasting impact of its initiative to upgrade transmission lines.

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering has been forced to truck water to its chip factories in the southern city of Kaohsiung after Typhoon Morakot muddied up local water supplies, making them difficult to use. The world’s largest chip packaging and testing ...

The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has assured consumers that it is fully prepared to maintain water service continuity as Typhoon Tino threatens the province.

In preparation for the effects of Typhoon Tino, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed 525 personnel across Eastern Visayas, which is among the areas where the cyclone is forecast to make initial landfall,

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Taiwan's fire department said on Wednesday that 124 people remained missing in Hualien county, in eastern Taiwan, after a barrier lake overflowed and unleashed a flood during a typhoon, according to Reuters news agency. We'll bring you further updates.