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KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan shut down on Wednesday, grounding hundreds of flights and closing schools, offices and financial markets ahead of the arrival of a weakening Typhoon Krathon ...
Forecast Center Period Systems Ref. January 15, 2024 PAGASA January–March 0–2 tropical cyclones [6] January 15, 2024 PAGASA April–June 2–4 tropical cyclones [6] June 26, 2024 PAGASA July–September 6–10 tropical cyclones [7] June 26, 2024 PAGASA October–December 4–7 tropical cyclones [7] 2024 season Forecast Center Tropical ...
Typhoon Krathon, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Julian, was a powerful and erratic tropical cyclone which impacted Taiwan and the Philippines in late September and early October 2024. Krathon, which refers to the santol fruit, was the first storm to make landfall on Taiwan's densely populated western plains since Typhoon Thelma in 1977.
On October 29, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) released its first sea warning for the storm covering southeastern Taiwan and the Bashi Channel, [73] [74] adding that Kong-rey could generate waves with a height ranging from 16–20 ft (5–6 m) [75] and rain measuring 20–31 in (500–800 mm). [76]
A study by World Weather Attribution (WWA) in December 2024 examined the impact of six consecutive typhoons that had affected Luzon between late October and November, including Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Toraji and Usagi, Man-yi. Using statistical modeling, scientists projected that a 1.3 °C (34.3 °F) rise in sea ...
HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan curtailed its annual Han Kuang war games and readied emergency equipment on Tuesday as Typhoon Gaemi barrelled towards the island, with the government issuing a ...
Updated October 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM. ... Sign up for USA TODAY's Climate Point newsletter for exclusive weather analysis. ... October hurricane forecast says Kirk could kick off big storms.
In July 2023, Typhoon Doksuri drifted to Southern Taiwan, raising warnings in various places. [21] 278,000 homes later lost power, [22] with one woman dying in Taiwan. [23] In August, Typhoon Haikui directly hit Taiwan, with 8,000 people evacuating. [24] 217,000 houses lost electricity with the typhoon, with multiple floods, and rainfall. [25]