Category Typhoon Alert

Category 5 Super #Typhoon #Halong among strongest #storms ever observed by satellite

Super Typhoon Halong resembles a buzz saw, gyrating through the Pacific at Category 5-equivalent strength. (RAMMB/NOAA/CIRA) Super Typhoon Halong is raging in the open waters of the western tropical Pacific Ocean right now, with satellite imagery estimating its peak winds…

#Typhoon #Hagibis Devastates #Tokyo, #Japan: 30 Dead, 177 Missing

Monster #Typhoon #Hagibis claims first victim as #Tokyo braced for #Japan’s worst #storm in 60 years

A car is overturned in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo, Japan, on October 12. © Xinhua/Deng Min via Global Look Press More than 1.6 million people have been ordered to evacuate as Japan gears up for potentially record breaking wind and…

Super #Typhoon #Hagibis (Category 5) to cause mayhem to #Japan’s main island

Japan’s central and eastern regions are due for a direct hit from 12th/13th October 2019 by Super Typhoon Hagibis with 167mph + wind gusts which is equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane. Rugby World Cup matches have been cancelled coupled…

Torrential #Rain From #Typhoon #Mitag Causes Deadly #Floods and #Landslides in South #Korea

Disaster authorities in South Korea reported late (local time) on 03 October 2019 that 10 people have now died as result of Typhoon Mitag. The fatalities occurred Seongju (1), Yeongdeok (1), Pohang (2), Uljin (2), Samcheok (1), Gangneung (1) and…