Typhoons this year have ravaged areas in Asia, home to some of the busiest ports for global supply chains. Billions of dollars in damage has occurred across industries, especially agriculture.
A severe typhoon is headed for the South China region, forcing airlines and ports to take precautions and adjust schedules.
Two of China’s main ports are preparing for the arrival of Typhoon Chanthu, which could slam Taiwan first.
The Coast Guard answers the call to help a Pacific island nation devastated by Typhoon Surigae in mid-April.
From mist versus fog to hurricane versus typhoon, it can be practical and fun for drivers to know the differences between commonly misunderstood weather terms.
“The strength of this typhoon is no joke,” warns a disaster official as this major typhoon approaches the Philippines.
It’s hurricane season in the U.S. and typhoon season in Asia. Planes on the ground are vulnerable. United Airlines and Hong Kong International Airport reveal their playbooks for securing parked planes.
Typhoon Maysak could disrupt supply chains for at least a few days in the major global freight market of Busan, South Korea.
Tropical cyclone warning issued as Nuri heads toward China. Delays possible at several ports.
Gusty winds, flash flooding could slow down truckers in spots from Carolinas to New England.
“Medium” chance of potential typhoon heading to eastern Asia this weekend. Delays in container cargo possible.
First Pacific typhoon of 2020 could hit ports in the northern Philippines Thursday.
At least 16 people dead after Typhoon Phanfone hits Philippines on Christmas Day.
Freight flows in and out of Japan may again be disrupted owing to the presence of ex-Typhoon Neoguri, located to the south east of Osaka, which is dumping huge amounts of rain onto a waterlogged Japan. Meanwhile, out in the far reaches of the Philippine Sea, near the Guam island group, Typhoon Bualoi is also lining up to threaten Japan.
Severe thunderstorms possible across several southern states. Strong cold front tracking through region.
Japan’s busiest port in potential path of Tropical Storm Krosa. Slow downs likely for a couple days.
Many of north-east Asia’s mega ports are directly in the path of two super-typhoons. The first is about to blow in from the Pacific and will make landfall within the next few hours.
Tropical storm-force winds, torrential rain did some damage to U.S. island of Guam over the weekend. Rare February typhoon came close to being much worse.
Typhoon Yutu has killed at least eight people in two countries, while Hurricane Oscar heads toward the U.K.
After Super Typhoon Yutu crashed into the U.S.’s northern Mariana Islands last week, the Philippines is getting ready for the storm to strike. Storm surge, flooding, landslides likely.
Super Typhoon Yutu destroys property, knocks out power on the Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory in the Pacific. It’s one of the strongest storms on record.
People in the U.S. territory of the Mariana Islands are bracing for Super Typhoon Yutu. Destructive winds and major flooding likely to start soon.
Typhoon Yutu about to slam into the Mariana Islands. Guam might not end up a direct target, but wind and flood damage likely.
It’s still the peak part of the season for tropical cyclones, and right now four of them are churning over the oceans. One of them will likely hit areas just devastated by a typhoon less then a week ago.
Typhoon Trami slammed southern Japan on Sunday, killing at least two people and knocking out power to around a million others. The storm also stalled transportation for hours.
Japan is preparing for a direct strike from Typhoon Trami. People and ports are paying attention.
