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Krosa fizzles as it heads for Hokkaido after leaving three dead, 50 injured in west Japan

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 04:50:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Heavy rainfall and strong winds continued to buffet Japan on Friday as a tropical storm moved into the Sea of Japan after ripping through the western half of the country the previous day, leaving three dead and about 50 injured. Tropical Storm Krosa , which was downgraded to an extratropical cyclone....

28 L/RAIN TOKYO (12 p.m.)

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 03:23:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Heavy rainfall and strong winds continued to buffet Japan on Friday as a tropical storm moved into the Sea of Japan after ripping through the western half of the country the previous day, leaving three dead and about 50 injured. Tropical Storm Krosa , which was downgraded to an extratropical cyclo...

3 dead, dozens injured as Typhoon Krosa lashes wide swathes of Japan

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:33:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Wide swathes of Japan continued to be lashed by heavy rainfall and strong winds Friday evening as Typhoon Krosa heads northeast over the Sea of Japan towards the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, Typhoon Krosa, which has since been downgraded to a tropical low pressure system, has left three....

Satellite View of Tropical Storm Krosa Transition in Sea of Japan

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:43:00 +0200enn (en)

Tropical Storm Krosa continued to erode after it moved into the Sea of Japan and satellite data showed it as a ragged and shapeless storm on August 16, 2019. Tropical Storm Krosa continued to erode after it moved into the Sea of Japan and satellite data showed it as a ragged and shapeless storm on August 16, 2019.

Satellite view of tropical storm Krosa transition in sea of Japan

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: NOAA's NOAA-20 satellite provided a look at Tropical Storm Krosa as it was becoming extra-tropical in the Sea of Japan on Aug 16 at 12:12 a.m. EDT (0412 UTC).... Credit: NOAA/NRL. Tropical Storm Krosa continued to erode after it moved into the Sea of Japan and satellite data showed it as a ragged and shapeless storm on August 16, 2019.

Hurricane tracker: What is the difference between hurricanes and typhoons?

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:12:00 +0200express (en)

Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are all types of tropical cyclones. However, how we classify them depends on where the storm forms on Earth. As the Atlantic hurricane season hets well underwya, Express.co.uk takes a look at the difference between hurricanes and typhoons - read on to find out more.

28 L/RAIN TOKYO (12 p.m.)

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:37:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A 30-year-old female reader in Hiroshima contacted the Chugoku Shimbun one day to convey her frustration that school lunches are thrown away when schools shut down due to heavy rain. "I heard that whenever elementary and junior high schools are canceled after a heavy rain warning is issued, schoo...

MIL-OSI Russia: In the Pacific fleet in connection with the passage of Typhoon “of the cross” put on high the storm readiness

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:19:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Due to Typhoon “of krosa”, which has a negative impact on the weather in the Primorye territory, in places of a dislocation of forces of the Pacific fleet on the territory of Vladivostok and in the waters of the Peter the Great Bay, the Tatar Strait and La Perouse Strait a regime of enhanced storm preparedness.

Over 300 Flights Cancelled in Japan due to Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:07:00 +0200periodico26 (en)

Most of the suspended flights are those in and out of Kyushu, however the authorities of Japan Airlines Co. and All Nippon Airways Co. indicated that more domestic and international travel can be canceled. They also advised passengers to check airline websites for the latest information. Smaller companies such as Peach Aviation Ltd.

Rainfall, strong winds continue after typhoon sweeps Japan

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:39:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

Heavy rainfall and strong winds continued to hit Japan on Friday as a powerful typhoon stayed over the Sea of Japan after ripping through the western part of the country the previous day, with warnings issued for landslides and floods. Typhoon Krosa , which has killed two men and left about 50 others....

16 Injured As Typhoon 'Krosa' Makes Landfall In Japan

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:22:00 +0200outlookindia (en)

At least 16 people were injured on Thursday after Krosa , the 10th typhoon of the season, made landfall in Japan , authorities said. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) Krosa said the typhoon landed near Kure city in Hiroshima prefecture at around 3 p.m., Xinhua news agency reported.

Krosa – Northwestern Pacific Ocean

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:03:00 +0200enn (en)

NASA’s Aqua satellite provided forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center with infrared data and cloud top temperature information for Tropical Storm Krosa as it was making landfall in southern Japan . NASA’s Aqua satellite provided forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center with infrared....

Japan’s tropical storm Krosa snarls holiday travel

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 02:05:00 +0200themalaysianinsight (en)

More than 800 domestic flights have been cancelled as powerful storm Krosa lashes through western Japan . – EPA pic, August 16, 2019. A POWERFUL tropical storm lashed Japan yesterday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that claimed at least one life, prompted warnings of landslides and....

RUSH HOUR: Powerful Japan storm turns deadly — Australia’s ...

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:37:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A severe tropical storm has lashed Japan , killing one and injuring dozens, causing chaos as hundreds of flights are cancelled and thousands are told to evacuate. Severe Tropical storm Krosa moved across the Kure City in Hiroshima about 3pm Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Japan-weather-storm 4thlead

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:38:00 +0200nampa (en)

Powerful Japan storm turns deadly, snarls holiday travel =(Picture)= ATTENTION - UPDATES reported injured toll /// Tokyo, Aug 15, 2019 (AFP) - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that claimed at least one life, prompted warnings of landslides....

NASA pinpointed tropical storm Krosa's strength before Japan landfall

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:11:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Aug. 15, 2019 at 12:05 a.m. EDT (0405 UTC) the AIRS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed cloud top temperatures of Tropical Storm Krosa in infrared light. AIRS found... Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson. NASA's Aqua satellite provided forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning....

Japon: un cyclone fait 1 mort et des blessés légers BFMTV

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:14:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

Le cyclone tropical est accompagné de vents soufflant jusqu'à 144 km/h en rafales. © Kazuhiro NOGI - AFP Des pluies diluviennes à Tokyo, ce jeudi 15 août. Des pluies susceptibles d'atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées ce jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical....

26 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (12 a.m.)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:12:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A powerful tropical storm made landfall in Hiroshima Prefecture on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain and prompting warnings of landslides and flooding, as well as sparking evacuation advisories and travel chaos during a peak holiday period. In the city of Onomichi, a 82-year-old...

Japon: un mort et au moins 34 blessés au passage d'un cyclone tropical (vidéo)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:11:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon en raison du passage du cyclone tropical Krosa , qui a causé un mort et quelques dizaines de blessés légers, selon un bilan provisoire. Le typhon, dégradé en "sévère tempête tropicale" selon les critères internationaux retenus....

Japon: un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:40:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon en raison du passage du cyclone tropical Krosa , qui a causé un mort et quelques dizaines de blessés légers, selon un bilan provisoire. Le typhon, dégradé en "sévère tempête tropicale" selon les critères internationaux retenus....

Japon. Un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:33:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. Les îles principales au sud de l’archipel nippon ont été touchées dès ce jeudi.

JAPAN-LD STORM - Powerful Japan storm turns deadly, snarls holiday travel (Eds: Updating with more details)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:46:00 +0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. Tokyo, Aug 15 (AFP) A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that claimed at least one life, prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period.

Over 300 Flights Cancelled in Japan due to Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:27:00 +0200plenglish (en)

Tokyo, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The main Japan ese airlines announced Wednesday the cancellation of at least 347 flights for Thursday, when Typhoon Krosa is set to hit the west of the country. Most of the suspended flights are those in and out of Kyushu, however the authorities of Japan Airlines Co. and All Nippon Airways Co.

Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Krosa pounds western Japan 34 mins ago World

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:20:00 +0200guardian-ng (en)

Ryuta Kurora, a chief forecaster of Japan meteorological agency, holds a press conference on typhoon Krosa approaching western Japan at the Japan meteorological agency in Tokyo on August 13, 2019. (Photo by JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT More than 7,000 people were evacuated from their....

Japon : un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:23:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

(Tokyo) Des pluies susceptibles d’atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical Krosa a déjà causé un mort et plusieurs blessés légers, selon les médias. Agence France-Presse. Cette dépression massive perturbe aussi fortement les transports dans un large périmètre.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: No named Atlantic Storms in a month Source: WJAX

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:56:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

There has been no named storm in the Atlantic from July 15 - Aug. 15. That's happened only twice in the last 20 years - 1999 (season had 12 named storms) & 2015 (season had 11 named storms). There are some signs that next week the Atlantic will start to to become a little more active.

THAI reschedules flights to Japan due to Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:38:00 +0200thaipbs (en)

Flt. Lt. Pratana Patanasiri, Vice President of aviation safety, security & standards at Thai Airways International, says that Japan ’s Meteorological Agency has announced an alert relating to typhoon Krosa (Typhoon No. 10). For safety reasons, THAI has rescheduled the following flights to and from....

26 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (7 p.m.)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:25:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A powerful tropical storm made landfall in Hiroshima Prefecture on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain, and prompting warnings of landslides and flooding, as well as sparking evacuation advisories and travel chaos during a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa — o...

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:25:00 +0200themalaysianinsight (en)

Passengers checking flight information on a display at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Japan , today. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled due to Tropical Storm Korsa. – EPA pic, August 15, 2019. A POWERFUL tropical storm lashed Japan today, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that injured at least....

Japon : un mort au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:48:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Des pluies susceptibles d'atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical Krosa a déjà causé un mort et plusieurs blessés légers, selon les médias locaux. Jeudi en début d'après-midi, le typhon, dégradé en « sévère tempête tropicale....

Le cyclone Krosa s'abat sur le Japon : un mort et des blessés légers, des pluies torrentielles attendues

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:44:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

Jeudi en début d’après-midi, le typhon, dégradé en "sévère tempête tropicale" selon les critères internationaux retenus par l’agence météo japonaise, a touché l’île principale de l’archipel, Honshu, au niveau de la préfecture de Hiroshima. Des vents jusqu’à 144 km/h. Il est accompagné de vents soufflant jusqu’à 144 km/h en rafales.

Japon: un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:56:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Des pluies susceptibles d'atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical Krosa a déjà causé un mort et plusieurs blessés légers, selon les médias. Cette dépression massive perturbe aussi fortement les transports dans un large périmètre.

PAL, CebuPac cancel Manila-Japan flights due to typhoon 'Krosa'

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:38:00 +0200pna (en)

MANILA -- Local carriers Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific (CEB) on Thursday cancelled flights between Manila and Japan due to Severe Tropical Storm " Krosa " (international name). As of 1:30 p.m., the cancelled flights were: PR 408 Manila-Kansai, PR 438 Manila-Nagoya, PR 411/412....

Typhoon Krosa soon to make landfall in W. Japan, evacuation advisories issued

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:31:00 +0200azertag (en)

Baku, August 15, AZERTAC Japan ’s weather agency said Typhoon Krosa is expected to make landfall in western Japan on Thursday, bringing with it torrential rains, heavy gusts and storm surges, according to Xinhua news agency. Evacuation advisories have been issued in Kochi, as well as prefectures in Shikoku and Kyushu, the agency said.

Japon: un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:27:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Des pluies susceptibles d'atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical Krosa a déjà causé un mort et plusieurs blessés légers, selon les médias. Cette dépression massive perturbe aussi fortement les transports dans un large périmètre.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:08:00 +0200missoulian (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during Japan's Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Japon: un mort et des blessés légers au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:05:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Des pluies susceptibles d'atteindre des niveaux inédits étaient redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, où le passage du cyclone tropical Krosa a déjà causé un mort et plusieurs blessés légers, selon les médias. Cette dépression massive perturbe aussi fortement les transports dans un large périmètre.

Japan-weather-storm 2ndlead

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:58:00 +0200nampa (en)

Powerful Japan storm turns deadly, snarls holiday travel ATTENTION - ADDS one death, landfall /// Tokyo, Aug 15, 2019 (AFP) - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that claimed at least one life, prompted warnings of landslides and flooding,....

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:51:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

In this Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, photo, high waves hit a fishing port in Kochi, southwestern Japan as a powerful typhoon Krosa approaches southern and western Japan. (Suo Takekuma/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds,....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:49:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

. Powerful storm lashes Japan , snarls holiday travel TOKYO: A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:43:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during Japan's Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:40:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Mostly cloudy early with thunderstorms developing later in the day. High 76F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.. Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy skies overnight. A few storms may be severe. Low 59F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

600,000 told to evacuate as storm makes landfall in Japan

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:36:00 +0200presstv (en)

Heavy rains lashed parts of western Japan on Thursday as tropical storm Krosa made landfall, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains as authorities advised more than half a million people to evacuate. Authorities warned the total rainfall in some areas could surpass 1,000 mm (39....

La Chine renouvelle une alerte bleue aux pluies torrentielles

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:36:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

L'observatoire météorologique national de la Chine a renouvelé jeudi une alerte bleue aux orages alors qu'un front froid et le typhon Krosa menacent d'apporter de fortes averses dans le nord-est du pays. De jeudi à vendredi, des pluies torrentielles frapperont certaines régions des provinces du....

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:25:00 +0200washtimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) - A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during ’s Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:15:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during Japan’s Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:14:00 +0200680news (en)

In this Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, photo, high waves hit a fishing port in Kochi, southwestern Japan as a powerful typhoon Krosa approaches southern and western Japan. (Suo Takekuma/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO — A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds,....

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:07:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

TOKYO - A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during Japan’s Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:01:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A powerful typhoon is lashing southwestern Japan with massive rain and strong winds, injuring at least 11 people and paralyzing traffic during 's Buddhist holiday week. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight.

Strong typhoon crosses southwest Japan; 11 injured

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:58:00 +0200startribune (en)

The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Krosa landed near Kure in western Hiroshima on Thursday afternoon, after injuring five people overnight. A total of 11 injuries have been reported since the slow-moving typhoon last week reached the region still recovering from last year's deadly flooding.

JAPAN-STORM - Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:23:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. Tokyo, Aug 15 (AFP) A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that injured at least 14 people, prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period.

Heavy Rains Expected Along S. Korea's East Coast As Typhoon Krosa Approaches

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:39:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

Strong wind and heavy rain warnings and advisories have been issued along South Korea 's east coast as Typhoon Krosa is making its way north towards Japan . The Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) said as of 12:00 p.m. on Thursday that the medium-sized tropical storm is traveling northward from....

Japan-weather-storm lead

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:19:00 +0200nampa (en)

Powerful storm lashes Japan , snarls holiday travel ATTENTION - ADDS quotes, colour /// Tokyo, Aug 15, 2019 (AFP) - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that injured at least 14 people, prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:32:00 +0200thesundaily (en)

TOKYO : A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa — one notch below a typhoon — was churning....

Japan advises mass evacuations as powerful storm Krosa looms

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:13:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Parts of western Japan were hit with heavy rainfall on Thursday as Krosa made its way to the coast. Krosa, labeled a severe tropical storm — one step below a typhoon — was headed towards the island of Shikoku with sustained winds of up to 108 kilometers per hour (67 miles per hour) and gusts of up to 162 kilometers per hour.

Powerful tropical storm to hit western Japan, could disrupt holiday traffic

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:06:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, as well as sparking evacuation advisories and travel chaos during a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa — one notch below a typhoon — was....

Japan advises mass evacuations as powerful storm Krosa looms The tropical storm has forced the cancellations of hundreds of flights and trains in Japan, and the government has warned more than 400,000 to prepare to evacuate. The travel chaos comes amid peak tourism season.

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:53:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Parts of western Japan were hit with heavy rainfall on Thursday as Krosa made its way to the coast. Krosa, labeled a severe tropical storm — one step below a typhoon — was headed towards the island of Shikoku with sustained winds of up to 108 kilometers per hour (67 miles per hour) and gusts of up to 162 kilometers per hour.

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:53:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa -- one notch below a typhoon -- was churning slowly....

Japan advises mass evacuations as powerful storm Krosa looms

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:49:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

Parts of western Japan were hit with heavy rainfall on Thursday as Krosa made its way to the coast. Krosa, labeled a severe tropical storm one step below a typhoon was headed towards the island of Shikoku with sustained winds of up to 108 kilometers per hour (67 miles per hour) and gusts of up to 162 kilometers per hour.

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200bssnews (en)

TOKYO, Aug 15, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa — one notch below a....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:16:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO (AFP) - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday (Aug 15), bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa - one notch below a typhoon....

Powerful storm lashes parts of Japan; snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:54:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A powerful tropical storm lashed parts of Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa -- one notch below a typhoon -- was churning....

Over 400,000 advised to evacuate as storm bears down on Japan

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:53:00 +0200oann (en)

A man makes his way amid strong wind by typhoon Krosa in Miyazaki in this photo taken by Kyodo August 14, 2019. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS. August 15, 2019. TOKYO (Reuters) – Heavy rains lashed parts of western Japan on Thursday as tropical storm Krosa....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

TOKYO - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday (Aug 15), bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period. Severe Tropical Storm Krosa - one notch below a typhoon - was....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:02:00 +0200malaymail (en)

A man makes his way amid strong wind by tropical storm Krosa in Miyazaki August 14, 2019. — Kyodo pic via Reuters. TOKYO, Aug 15 — A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan today, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides and flooding, and sparked evacuation advisories and travel chaos at a peak holiday period.

Le Japon s'attend à des pluies diluviennes

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 03:46:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Des pluies qui pourraient atteindre des niveaux inédits sont redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, vers lequel se dirige le cyclone tropical Krosa qui perturbe déjà fortement les transports dans un large périmètre. Jeudi matin, le typhon, dégradé en «sévère tempête tropicale» selon les critères....

Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 03:41:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

High waves pound a beach in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan as typhoon Krosa approaches the country in this photo taken by Kyodo August 13, 2019. Kyodo via Reuters. TOKYO - A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings of landslides....

Le Japon s'attend à des pluies diluviennes

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 03:32:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Des pluies qui pourraient atteindre des niveaux inédits sont redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, vers lequel se dirige le cyclone tropical Krosa qui perturbe déjà fortement les transports dans un large périmètre. Jeudi matin, le typhon, dégradé en «sévère tempête tropicale» selon les critères....

Le Japon s'attend à des pluies diluviennes

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 03:22:00 +020024heures (fr)

Des pluies qui pourraient atteindre des niveaux inédits sont redoutées jeudi sur le sud-ouest du Japon, vers lequel se dirige le cyclone tropical Krosa qui perturbe déjà fortement les transports dans un large périmètre. Jeudi matin, le typhon, dégradé en «sévère tempête tropicale» selon les critères....

Flights, trains cancelled as Japan braces for Typhoon Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 23:30:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

A powerful typhoon was bearing down on western Japan yesterday, bringing heavy rain and lashing winds to large swathes of the country. Typhoon Krosa is projected to make landfall today morning, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Travellers were left stranded at the height of the summer....

3:01 Over 300 Flights Cancelled in Japan due to Typhoon Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:21:00 +0200plenglish (en)

14 de agosto de 2019, 15:01 Tokyo, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The main Japan ese airlines announced Wednesday the cancellation of at least 347 flights for Thursday, when Typhoon Krosa is set to hit the west of the country. Most of the suspended flights are those in and out of Kyushu, however the authorities of Japan Airlines Co.

NASA follows tropical storm Krosa's approach to landfall in southern Japan

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:25:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Aug. 14, 2019 at 12:05 a.m. EDT (0505 UTC), NASA's Aqua satellite found strongest thunderstorms (yellow) in Krosa in a small area southwest of the center where cloud top... Credit: NASA/NRL. Infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite shows that Tropical Storm Krosa contains powerful....

Typhoon Krosa to slam into western Japan

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:57:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Japan 's weather agency said Wednesday that powerful Typhoon Krosa is set to make landfall in the west of the country the following day, warning of potential record rainfall, mudslides and floods. Airlines and railway operators announced reduced services in regions near the storm's path, possibly....

Flights, trains cancelled as Japan braces for powerful Typhoon Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:37:00 +0200iol (en)

A man makes his way amid strong wind by typhoon Krosa in Miyazaki. Photo: Kyodo/via REUTERS. Tokyo - A powerful typhoon was bearing down on western Japan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and lashing winds to large swaths of the country. Typhoon Krosa is projected to make landfall on Thursday morning, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Roughly 150 foreign ships request permission to wait out typhoon in Russia’s Primorye

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:16:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

VLADIVOSTOK, August 14. /TASS/. About 150 foreign vessels have requested permission for shelter in Russia’s territorial waters in Primorye when Typhoon Krosa is anticipated to pass through the region, the press service of the region’s FSB border control service said on Wednesday.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Signs that Atlantic slowly becomes more active next week Source: WJAX

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:37:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

There are some signs that next week the Atlantic will start to to become a little more active. Eye on the Western Gulf of Mexico where a tropical wave may try to do some "sneaky" development in an area that's favored this time of year. And a tropical wave originating from Africa will approach the SW Atlantic & Bahamas by the middle of next week.

Le japon se pr�pare au cyclone Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:34:00 +0200nna-fr (fr)

ANI - Un cyclone tropical doit toucher jeudi l'archipel japonais. Des vols et des trains ont d'ores et déjà été annulés. Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents.

Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:19:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - Japan braced on Tuesday for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rains on western parts of the country, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays. Tropical storm Krosa , a Khmer word meaning crane, was swirling in the Pacific, south of Japan, and expected to....

Typhoon Korsa disrupts holiday traffic ahead of landfall in Kyushu, expected Thursday

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:16:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Airlines and railway operators announced reduced services in regions near the path of Typhoon Krosa on Wednesday, despite a post-holiday transport rush, as the weather agency warned the powerful storm was set to make landfall in western Japan the following day.

S. Korea Bracing for Season's 10th Typhoon Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:16:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

South Korea started implementing an around-the-clock emergency response system from Wednesday evening as Typhoon Krosa approaches the peninsula from Pacific waters off Japan . The Ministry of the Interior and Safety also discussed safety measures for local regions forecast to be affected by the tenth....

Météo : la perturbation se poursuit, la canicule aussi

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:56:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

L'avis de fortes chaleurs est maintenu sur la majeure partie du pays, ce mercredi, et ce malgré les averses qui tombent ici et là. L'influence du typhon Krosa devrait se faire sentir jusqu'à demain, avec un temps couvert et parfois de fortes pluies. Les nuits tropicales se poursuivent, avec des....

Japan braces for powerful storm at peak holiday period

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:31:00 +0200malaymail (en)

High waves pound a beach in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan as typhoon Krosa approaches the country August 13, 2019. — Kyodo pic via Reuters. TOKYO, Aug 14 — Japan was bracing today for a severe tropical storm expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds during the peak holiday period, with dozens of flights and bullet train services cancelled.

Le Japon se prépare au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:29:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 01H00 GMT, cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de Tanegashima, située au sud des îles principales de l'archipel nippon.

Japan braces for powerful storm at peak holiday period

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:11:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

High waves pound a beach in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan as typhoon Krosa approaches the country August 13, 2019. — Kyodo pic via Reuters. TOKYO, Aug 14 — Japan was bracing today for a severe tropical storm expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds during the peak holiday period, with dozens of flights and bullet train services cancelled.

Japan braces for powerful storm as Typhoon Krosa threatens to disrupt peak holiday period

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:06:00 +0200scmp (en)

Railway employees assist stranded passengers at the Hakata Shinkansen station in the city of Fukuoka. Photo: AFP. Japan braces for powerful storm as Typhoon Krosa threatens to disrupt peak holiday period. Dozens of flights and train services have been cancelled – Cathay Pacific said ‘flight....

Le Japon se prépare au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 07:08:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 1h00 GMT (3h00 heure belge), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de....

Le Japon se prépare au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:44:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 1h00 GMT (3h00 heure belge), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de Tanegashima,....

Le Japon se prépare au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:41:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

(Belga) Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 1h00 GMT (3h00 heure belge), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de....

Le Japon se prépare au passage du cyclone tropical Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:26:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 1h00 GMT (3h00 heure belge), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l’île de Tanegashima,....

Le Japon se prépare au cyclone Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:11:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 01H00 GMT (03H00 en Suisse), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de Tanegashima,....

Le Japon se prépare au cyclone Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:05:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 01H00 GMT (03H00 en Suisse), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de Tanegashima,....

Le Japon se prépare au cyclone Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:04:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Krosa approchait mercredi des côtes du Japon, où les autorités ont mis en garde les citoyens contre les risques de pluies diluviennes et de vents violents. A 01H00 GMT (03H00 en Suisse), cette dépression cyclonique se trouvait à moins de 300 km au sud-est de l'île de Tanegashima,....

Wet Liberation Day Expected Due to Typhoon Krosa

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 05:45:00 +0200chosun (en)

Typhoon Krosa is expected to hit Japan on Thursday, Korea 's Liberation Day. The season's 10th typhoon will also bring rains to the Korean Peninsula. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, Krosa is likely to reach the west of Osaka on Thursday after passing through the coastal city of Kagoshima on Wednesday afternoon.

Powerful typhoon may hit Western Japan on Thursday

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 04:16:00 +0200uniindia (en)

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2:34 Japan on Alert for Typhoon Krosa

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 20:40:00 +0200plenglish (en)

Tokyo, August 13 (Prensa Latina) The Japan Meteorological Agency warned on Tuesday of the proximity of the strong Typhoon Krosa , which is expected to hit the west of the country this Thursday. The storm, the tenth of the season, is currently located in the Pacific Ocean, about 460 kilometers from....

Stormy Up North, Dangerous Heat Down South

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 18:52:00 +0200benzinga (en)

Life-threatening heat will spread across the Southern U.S. today, August 13, and severe storms will hit the northeastern part of the country. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Tropical Storm Krosa heads toward Japan . Stormy weather and dangerous heat. SONAR Critical Events: August 13, 2019.

Kaohsiung woman dead as rainfall stuns south

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 18:49:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Heavy rain yesterday killed a motorcyclist in Kaohsiung and forced the Tainan City Government to cancel work and classes. The heavy rains that affected central and southern Taiwan were triggered by a southwesterly wind interacting with a convection circulation.

NASA sees wide center in tropical storm Krosa

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 18:07:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Aug. 13, 2019, the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Storm Krosa in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. Credit: NASA/NRL. NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and captured a good shot of the wide, ragged center of circulation in Tropical Storm Krosa.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Lots of Saharan dust all the way to the Caribbean Source: WJAX

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:29:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

August is often the beginning of the more active part of the Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm is usually "on the map" by Aug. 13... the 4th by Aug. 23 & the 5th by Aug. 31 (43 years of data). Always be ATLANTIC BASIN: There's a parade of weak rather low latitude tropical waves from....

Tropical storm on course to hit western Japan

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:33:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Western Japan braced on Tuesday for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rain, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays. Tropical storm Krosa , a Khmer word meaning crane, was swirling in the Pacific, south of Japan, and expected to make landfall near the city of Hiroshima from Wednesday, the weather agency said.

Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:38:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

JAPAN: Japan braced on Tuesday (Aug 13) for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rains on western parts of the country, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays. Tropical storm Krosa , a Khmer word meaning crane, was swirling in the Pacific, south of Japan, and....

Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

JAPAN (Reuters) - Japan braced on Tuesday for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rains on western parts of the country, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays. Tropical storm Krosa , a Khmer word meaning crane, was swirling in the Pacific, south of Japan, and....

Dokdo pride

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:28:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Visitors pose at Dokdo, Tuesday, as Typhoon Krosa is advancing north toward Japan . On National Liberation Day, the large typhoon is expected to sweep through Japan, placing the nation's easternmost islets under its influence.

Powerful Typhoon Krosa set to wallop western Japan

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:07:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Powerful Typhoon Krosa is nearing Japan and is set to make landfall in the west of the country, the weather agency said Tuesday. The Meteorological Agency said the season’s 10th typhoon was over the Pacific around 500 kilometers from Tanegashima island, Kagoshima Prefecture, at midday Tuesday, and....

REUTERS - Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:04:00 +0200nampa (en)

Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. JAPAN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Japan braced on Tuesday for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rains on western parts of the country, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays.

Japan braces for tropical storm Krosa in peak holiday season

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:04:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

JAPAN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Japan braced on Tuesday for a tropical storm set to dump heavy rains on western parts of the country, threatening to snarl road, rail and air links during the busy summer holidays. Tropical storm Krosa , a Khmer word meaning crane, was swirling in the Pacific, south of....

Powerful typhoon on course to hit western Japan

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Powerful typhoon Krosa is nearing Japan and is set to make landfall in western Japan, the weather agency said Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the season's 10th typhoon was in the Pacific around 500 kilometers from Japan's southwestern island of Tanegashima as of midday Tuesday, and is....

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Sitrep No. 16 re Preparedness Measures and Effects of Southwest Monsoon, 13 August 2019, 6:00 AM

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 06:11:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

I. WEATHER UPDATE. 13 August 2019. Synopsis Southwest Monsoon affecting the western section of Luzon. Active Tropical Cyclone Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM. TYPHOON “KROSA” (1910) Location: 1,620 km East Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (27.2°N, 136.1°E) Maximum sustained winds: 110 km/h near the....

Japan weather: Third typhoon to smash Japan - horror eye of barrelling storm captured

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:07:00 +0200express (en)

As Japan recovers from the impacts of Typhoon Francisco and Tropical Storm Nari, Typhoon Rosa poses a new threat: Typhoon Krosa . The massive storm promises flooding, mudslides and heavy winds as it threatens landfall on Wednesday. The Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) reported the storm packing....

Southwest monsoon brings rain to parts of Luzon

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 16:30:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Southwest monsoon brings rain to parts of Luzon.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Low latitude tropical waves moving west across Atlantic Source: WJAX

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:38:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Low latitude tropical waves moving west across Atlantic. By: Michael Buresh Updated: Aug 12, 2019 - 8:04 AM. WATCH " READ the First Alert Hurricane Center " August is often the beginning of the more active part of the Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm is usually "on the map" by Aug.

Typhoon tracker LIVE: Latest updates as barreling storm prepares for landfall in Asia POWERFUL TYPHOONS are pushing across the Western Pacific Ocean threatening the lives...

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 08:57:00 +0200express (en)

Twin typhoons Lekima and Krosa pushed their way across the Western Pacific Ocean. China and Taiwan were on red alert as the strongest storm seen in five years appeared set to wreak havoc. Typhoon Lekima at one point was packing winds of around 150 mph as it churns towards eastern China.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Sitrep No. 15 re Preparedness Measures and Effects of Southwest Monsoon, 12 August 2019, 6:00 AM

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 04:20:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

I. WEATHER UPDATE. 12 August 2019. Synopsis Southwest Monsoon affecting the Luzon. Active Tropical Cyclone Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM. TYPHOON "KROSA" (1910) Location: 1,745 km East Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (24.3°N, 138.4°E) Maximum sustained winds: 110 km/h near the center; Gustiness: Up to 135 km/h; Movement: West Northwest at 15 km/h.

Typhoon Lekima makes landfall in China with 175kph winds

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 00:53:00 +02009news (en)

According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Lekima sustained winds of 175kph, making it equivalent to a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Earlier in the week, it had briefly been classified as a "super" typhoon, before weakening somewhat.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Atlantic remains free of any tropical threats Source: WJAX

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 16:22:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Atlantic remains free of any tropical threats. By: Michael Buresh Updated: Aug 11, 2019 - 10:06 AM. WATCH " READ the First Alert Hurricane Center " August is often the beginning of the more active part of the Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm is usually "on the map" by Aug.

CNN Typhoon Lekima kills dozens in China 49 Mins Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:05:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency. Most of the victims were killed when torrential downpours caused a landslide in Yongjia County, which in turn blocked a river, before victims were swept away.

CNN Typhoon Lekima kills dozens in China 17 Mins Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 11:31:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency. Most of the victims were killed when torrential downpours caused a landslide in Yongjia County, which in turn blocked a river, before victims were swept away.

CNN Typhoon Lekima kills dozens in China 2 Mins Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 11:17:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - Thirty-two people have died and 16 more are missing after Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency. Most of the victims were killed when torrential downpours caused a landslide in Yongjia County, which in turn blocked a river, before victims were swept away.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Sitrep No. 14 re Preparedness Measures and Effects of Southwest Monsoon, 11 August 2019, 6:00 AM

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

I. WEATHER UPDATE. 11 August 2019. Synopsis Southwest Monsoon affecting the Luzon and Visayas. Active Tropical Cyclone Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM. TYPHOON "KROSA" (1910) Location: 1,945 km East of Extreme Northern Luzon (22.7°N, 140.6°E) Maximum sustained winds: 120 km/h near the center; Gustiness: Up to 175 km/h; Movement: Northwest slowly.

Hurricane tracker LIVE: Latest path and track models as THREE horror typhoons churn

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:26:00 +0200express (en)

Super Typhoon Lekima is gathering strength as a major cyclone, packing winds of more than 130 mph as it churns towards Taiwan and Japan . But it's not the only cyclone to hit the regiong this week - as two more are gradually building in strength. The furthest north and least powerful of the three....

Tropical Storm Lekima tracker status: Winds to reach 96mph - when will it hit Taiwan?

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:26:00 +0200express (en)

Tropical Storm Lekima formed on Saturday and is continuing to grow in strength as it tracks across the Pacific Ocean. Forecasters are predicting the storm will stall in the Philippine Sea in midweek, which will potentially cause Lekima to strengthen yet further.

Hurricane tracker satellite map: FOUR ravaging tropical storms swirling around the world

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:26:00 +0200express (en)

A super typhoon, typhoon and tropical storm are currently tracking across the Northwest Pacific/North Indian Ocean. The strongest of these is Tropical Storm Lekima, which has a current wind speed of 149 mph, with gusts of up to 184 mph according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC).

Watch as Typhoon Lekima wobbles, just missing a Japanese city

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 22:46:00 +0200discovermagazine (en)

An animation of Himawari 8 satellite images shows Typhoon Lekima threading the needle between Japan ese islands. (Note: The animation is a big file so it may take a moment to load. Source: SSEC/CIMSS) Typhoon Lekima blasted ashore south of the mega-city of Shanghai early on Saturday local time,....

22 dead in eastern China after typnoon Lekima makes landfall

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 19:18:00 +0200upi (en)

Lekima made landfall as a typhoon with its strength equivalent to a powerful Category 3 hurricane during the early morning hours Saturday. The powerful typhoon barreled onshore near Shitangzhen in the province of Zhejiang around 1 a.m. local time. RELATED NOAA now expects above-normal Atlantic....

Play 13 dead, one million evacuated in China after Typhoon Lekima makes landfall

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 14:16:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

At least 18 people were killed due to a landslide triggered by typhoon Lekima in eastern China's Zhejiang Province. A million people have been forced to evacuate their homes and China's National Meteorological Center issued an orange alert for the typhoon.

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Pacific is the active basin Source: WJAX

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Talking the Tropics With Mike: Pacific is the active basin. By: Michael Buresh Updated: Aug 10, 2019 - 6:11 AM. WATCH " READ the First Alert Hurricane Center " August is often the beginning of the more active part of the Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm is usually "on the map" by Aug.

High temperature warnings issued for northern, eastern Taiwan

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 09:59:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

Temperatures in Hualien and Taitung in eastern Taiwan could top 38 degrees on Saturday due to possible foehn winds, the bureau said. (NOWnews) TAIPEI (CNA) — The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has issued high temperature warnings for northern and eastern Taiwan, with daytime highs expected to push above 38 degrees Celsius.

High temperature warnings issued for northern, eastern Taiwan

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 07:27:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, August 10 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has issued high temperature warnings for northern and eastern Taiwan, with daytime highs expected to push above 38 degrees Celsius. Temperatures in Hualien and Taitung in eastern Taiwan could top 38 degrees on Saturday due to possible foehn....

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Sitrep No. 13 re Preparedness Measures and Effects of Southwest Monsoon Enhanced by TY "HANNA" (I.N. LEKIMA), 10 August 2019, 6:00 AM

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 07:06:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

I. WEATHER UPDATE. 10 August 2019. Synopsis. • Southwest Monsoon affecting the whole country. Active Tropical Cyclone Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM. TYPHOON "LEKIMA" (1909) Location: 875 km North of Extreme Northern Luzon (28.1°N, 121.4°E) Maximum sustained winds: 155 km/h near the center; Gustiness: Up....

Typhoon tracker LIVE: Latest updates as barreling storm prepares for landfall in Asia

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 04:39:00 +0200express (en)

Twin typhoons Lekima and Krosa are currently pushing their way across the Western Pacific Ocean. China and Taiwan are on red alert as the strongest storm seen in five years appears set to wreak havoc. Typhoon Lekima is currently packing winds of around 150 mph as it churns towards eastern China.

Rains to persist in Metro Manila, parts of Luzon due to habagat—Pagasa

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 04:37:00 +0200inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — Residents of Metro Manila and parts of Luzon will still experience rains on Saturday, the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the southwest monsoon or habagat is still being enhanced....

Rains to continue across PH due to enhanced habagat

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 01:31:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILARains will persist across the country Saturday due to the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat, state weather bureau PAGASA said. Weather specialist Gener Quitlong said typhoon Hanna (international name Lekima) has left the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), but will continue to strengthen the habagat.

Typhoon Lekima latest: Terrifying satellite images as mega storm makes landfall

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 22:10:00 +0200express (en)

Lekima made landfall at around 1am local time on Saturday (6pm Friday BST). The storm is expected to weaken as its moves inland, but not before dumping catastrophic amounts of rain and punishing winds. Chinese authorities have issued a red alert and thousands are prepared to evacuate.

Typhoon tracker LIVE: Latest updates as barreling storm prepares for landfall in Asia POWERFUL TYPHOONS are pushing across the Western Pacific Ocean threatening the lives...

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 21:24:00 +0200express (en)

Twin typhoons Lekima and Krosa are currently pushing their way across the Western Pacific Ocean. China and Taiwan are on red alert as the strongest storm seen in five years appears set to wreak havoc. Typhoon Lekima is currently packing winds of around 150 mph as it churns towards eastern China.

NASA’s Aqua Satellite Finds a Large Ragged Eye in Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:07:00 +0200enn (en)

Typhoon Krosa is a large storm moving through the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite revealed that the large typhoon also has a large eye. Typhoon Krosa is a large storm moving through the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua....

Typhoon Lekima to impact port operations in east China

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 19:36:00 +0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

Tropical typhoon Lekima has gradually begun impacting port operations in eastern China and is expected to last for at least two days, sources at Zhoushan, Shanghai, Qingdao, Rizhao and Yantai said on Friday. The No. 9 typhoon Lekima was moving across the East China Sea and edging toward the coast of....

Typhoon tracker LIVE: Latest updates as barreling storm prepares for landfall in Asia

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 19:23:00 +0200express (en)

Twin typhoons Lekima and Krosa are currently pushing their way across the Western Pacific Ocean. China and Taiwan are on red alert as the strongest storm seen in five years appears set to wreak havoc. Typhoon Lekima is currently packing winds of around 150 mph as it churns towards eastern China.

NASA's Aqua Satellite finds a large ragged eye in Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 19:05:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Aug. 7 at 11 p.m. EDT (0359 UTC) the AIRS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed cloud top temperatures of Typhoon Krosa in infrared light. AIRS found coldest cloud... Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson. Typhoon Krosa is a large storm moving through the Northwestern Pacific....

Thousands stranded as Hanna exits

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:58:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines The prevailing stormy weather has left 2,235 people stranded at various ports in Southern Tagalog, Central Visayas and Bicol region, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported yesterday. Most of the stranded passengers are in the Port of Batangas as well as in three ports of Mindoro Island and Camarines Sur, Albay and Sorsogon.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears 9h ago Chinese authorities have put coastal areas of Zhejiang province on high alert ahead of a strong typhoon. Winds and rain from Typhoon Lekima have already battered southern Japan and Taiwan.

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:42:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

Typhoon vs hurricane: What’s the difference between a super typhoon, typhoon and hurricane

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:08:00 +0200express (en)

Lekima and Typhoon Krosa are currently tracking across the East China Sea and the Phillipine Sea respectively. While the images of these typhoons look simultaneously beautiful and terrifying in satellite images, the reality is that typhoons bring dangerous weather and pose a real threat to lives.

China braces itself as Typhoon Lekima barrels down with 130 mph winds, heavy rainfall

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:38:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Chinese authorities have declared a state of emergency on the country’s east coast in preparation for the mighty Typhoon Lekima approaching the mainland, bringing with it torrential downpours and potentially deadly winds. Traveling northwest from Japan and beating down on Taiwan Friday, the storm....

MAKING WAVES China typhoon - where is Super Typhoon Lekima and what damage will it cause?

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:54:00 +0200thesun (en)

Where are Lekima and Krosa ? Lekima, the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane, will be the first of the typhoons to make landfall in the coming days. The super typhoon is due to make landfall in Taiwan on Saturday, or pass dangerously close to its coast.

Two Typhoons Menace Asian Sea Freight Centers

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:50:00 +0200benzinga (en)

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 make landfall within the next few hours. The first is typhoon Lekima , which, at the time of writing was moving at a speed of 18 to 23 km/h (11 miles per hour to 14....

Talking the Tropics With Mike: NOAA updated seasonal forecast Source: WJAX

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:01:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Talking the Tropics With Mike: NOAA updated seasonal forecast. By: Michael Buresh Updated: Aug 9, 2019 - 9:33 AM. WATCH " READ the First Alert Hurricane Center " August is often the beginning of the more active part of the Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm is usually "on the map" by Aug.

MAKING WAVES China typhoon - where is Super Typhoon Lekima and could it hit the UK? CHINA has issued a 'red alert' as the strongest storm in five years looked set to wreak havoc in eastern Asia. Twin typhoons Lekima and Crosa are so close to each other it's impossible to forecast exactly which path they'll choose. Here's what we know so far.

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:49:00 +0200thesun (en)

The site's senior meteorologist Dave Houk said: "Areas from northern Taiwan to eastern China look to bear the brunt of Lekima through Sunday." Mr Houk said that storms of up to 135mph were possible over open water or at coastal locations. Elsewhere, the northern tip of Taiwan to the cities of....

China On Red Alert As Typhoon Nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:47:00 +0200leadership (en)

Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China’s Zhejiang province on Saturday.

La Chine en alerte rouge à l’approche du super typhon Lekima

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:25:00 +0200rfi-fr (fr)

Le typhon Lekima est le plus puissant depuis 2014. Il devrait toucher terre aux premières heures de la journée de samedi à l’est de la Chine continentale avant de se diriger vers le nord tout en baissant progressivement d’intensité, d’après les services météorologiques. Shanghai en alerte.

Southwest monsoon affecting entire Philippines

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:02:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Southwest monsoon affecting entire Philippines.

China on red alert as Typhoon Lekima bears down on east coast

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:37:00 +0200ca-news (en)

AKIPRESS.COM - Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast, reports. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.

China alert over approaching Typhoon Lekima

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200thestarkenya (en)

Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.

NOAA China issues alert for Typhoon Lekima 4 Mins China has issued a red alert and suspended dozens of train services as the country's eastern coast braces for Typhoon Lekima.

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:11:00 +0200news4jax (en)

BEIJING - China has issued a red alert and suspended dozens of train services as the country's eastern coast braces for Typhoon Lekima. As of Friday morning, the storm has winds of 215kmh (133.5mph), making it the equivalent of a category 4 hurricane. It is moving northwest at a speed of 26kph.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:10:00 +0200deutschewelle-bs (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:59:00 +0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:56:00 +0200deutschewelle-hi (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:56:00 +0200deutschewelle-sw (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200deutschewelle-sq (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:51:00 +0200deutschewelle-fr (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:47:00 +0200deutschewelle-mk (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:46:00 +0200deutschewelle-ur (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China on red alert as Typhoon Lekima bears down on east coast

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:43:00 +0200waltainfo (en)

Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:42:00 +0200deutschewelle-ro (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:42:00 +0200deutschewelle-sr (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-id (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears 1m ago Chinese authorities have put coastal areas of Zhejiang province on high alert ahead of a strong typhoon. Winds and rain from Typhoon Lekima have already battered southern Japan and Taiwan.

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:32:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:30:00 +0200deutschewelle-hr (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:28:00 +0200deutschewelle-bg (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China issues red alert as Typhoon Lekima nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:26:00 +0200deutschewelle-el (en)

China on Friday issued the most serious alert in its four-tiered typhoon warning system, with Typhoon Lekima expected to bring heavy rain to Zheijiang, Shanghai and nearby provinces before making landfall on Saturday morning. The red alert has prompted authorities to prepare evacuations and suspend train and air travel.

China on red alert as Typhoon Lekima bears down on east coast

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:40:00 +0200nation-ke (en)

A flag warning about rough seas is pictured next to a beach in Suao, Yilan county, as Typhoon Lekima approaches off the shores of eastern Taiwan on August 8, 2019. PHOTO | SAM YEH | AFP In Summary. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to....

China issues red alert as typhoon nears

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 07:19:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Image copyright EPA Image caption Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has been hit by heavy rain. Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.

'Hanna' weakens, exits PAR but rains to continue in Luzon, Visayas

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 06:26:00 +0200sunstar (en)

TYPHOON Hanna has slightly weakened and is now outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its 5 a.m. advisory Friday, August 9, 2019. According to Pagasa, Hanna exited PAR at 12:30 a.m. Friday but heavy rains will continue in some areas.

China on red alert as Typhoon Lekima bears down on east coast

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright EPA Image caption Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has been hit by heavy rain. Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more than 190km/h (120mph) and is due to make landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday.

Moderate to heavy rain over Luzon as ‘Hanna’ exits PAR

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:18:00 +0200inquirer (en)

It was last spotted 645 kilometers (km) north northeast of Basco, Batanes at 4:00 a.m., moving north northwest at 20 kph, Pagasa said. Moderate to heavy monsoon (habagat) rain is expected over Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Batanes, the Babuyan Group of Islands, Zambales, Bataan,....

‘Hanna’ exits PH but southwest monsoon rains to persist – Pagasa

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:40:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TYPHOON “Hanna,” with international name “Lekima,” left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 12:30 a.m. on Friday although the enhanced southwest monsoon would continue to bring rains and gusty conditions over most parts of Luzon and Visayas, the state-run weather bureau said.

Tropical Storm Lekima tracker status: Winds to reach 96mph - when will it hit Taiwan? SUPER TYPHOON LEKIMA is tracking through the Pacific Ocean, on a course to make landfall. But as...

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:23:00 +0200express (en)

Tropical Storm Lekima formed on Saturday and is continuing to grow in strength as it tracks across the Pacific Ocean. Forecasters are predicting the storm will stall in the Philippine Sea in midweek, which will potentially cause Lekima to strengthen yet further. The weather system has now strengthened to the equivalent of a category four hurricane.

'Hanna' out of PAR but rains to continue Friday

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 03:32:00 +0200pna (en)

MANILA -- Typhoon "Hanna" has slightly weakened and now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) but heavy rains will continue Friday. In its 5 a.m. severe weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Hanna exited at 12:30 a.

Twin Typhoons Approach East Asia With Terrifying Force

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:28:00 +0200io9 (en)

The Northwest Pacific had been calm so far this season, but that peace and quiet has come to an end. Two twin typhoons are now roaring—and Super Typhoon Lekima has already made landfall in the southern Japan ese islands. Taiwan and eastern China are next.

Twin Typhoons Approach East Asia With Terrifying Force

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:42:00 +0200gizmodo (en)

The Northwest Pacific had been calm so far this season, but that peace and quiet has come to an end. Two twin typhoons are now roaring—and Super Typhoon Lekima has already made landfall in the southern Japan ese islands. Taiwan and eastern China are next.

Typhoon Hanna leaves PAR, but monsoon still dumping rain

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:40:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna leaves PAR, but monsoon still dumping rain.

Typhoon Hanna leaves PAR

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 20:05:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna leaves PAR. Typhoon Hanna (Lekima) is out of the Philippine Area of....

Typhoon Krosa follows leader Supertyphoon Lekima

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 18:53:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: NASA's Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Worldview application provides the capability to interactively browse over 700 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and then download the underlying data.... NOAA-NASA's Suomi NPP satellite captured this image....

Still a rainy Friday due to monsoon as typhoon Hanna exits

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:06:00 +0200bworldcom (en)

THE SOUTHWEST monsoon will continue to bring moderate to heavy downpours in Luzon and the Western Visayas Region on Friday as typhoon Hanna (international name: Lekima) heads out of the Philippine area. Weather bureau PAGASA, in its 5 p.m. Thursday update, said the “outer rainbands” of Hanna will....

Typhoon Hanna to exit within hours, but monsoon rain to continue

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:13:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna to exit within hours, but monsoon rain to continue.

Batanes only province under Signal No. 1 as ‘Hanna’ makes its way out

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:52:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Typhoon Hanna (international name: Lekima) may leave the Philippine area of responsibility between Thursday evening and Friday morning but it will still soak parts of the country. PAGASA weather forecasters have lifted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.

NOAA Taiwan, Japan brace for super typhoon 26 Mins Residents in Taiwan and Japan are bracing for Typhoon Lekima, which could become a super typhoon by the time it hits a Japanese island chain on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:03:00 +0200news4jax (en)

TOKYO - Residents in Taiwan and Japan are bracing for Typhoon Lekima, which could become a super typhoon by the time it hits a Japanese island chain on Thursday. Currently barreling northwest across the Pacific, Lekima intensified Wednesday night with winds at 205 kilometers per hour (about 127....

Typhoon Hanna intensifies ahead of PAR exit

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:28:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Hanna intensified Thursday morning as it continued to make its way out of the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said. The typhoon is expected to leave PAR on Friday morning if it continues to move northwest at 15 kph. As of 10 a.m.

2 More Powerful Typhoons Approaching

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:49:00 +0200chosun (en)

Two more powerful typhoons are approaching the Korea n Peninsula after typhoon Francisco left it early Wednesday without causing much damage. Lekima, this year's ninth typhoon, was heading northwestward in waters about 780 km southeast of Taipei at a speed of 16 km/h as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration.

Typhoon Hanna intensifies once more, still inside PAR

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:36:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Typhoon Hanna (Lekima) has gained strength anew Thursday morning as it continues to enhance the southwest monsoon or habagat. “Hanna” now packs maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometers per hour near the center from the previous 175 kph. Its gusts also strengthened to 230 kph from the previous 215 kph.

Rain to persist from monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Hanna

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 06:25:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Rain to persist from monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Hanna.

'Hanna' intensifies further; Pagasa monitors 2 other weather systems

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200sunstar (en)

BATANES and the Babuyan Group of Islands remain under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) Number 1 as Typhoon Hanna intensified further while moving toward southern Ryukyu Islands Thursday morning, August 8. As of 4 a.m. Thursday, the eye of the typhoon was located at 485 kilometers east northeast....

Signal No. 1 still up over Batanes, Babuyan as slow-moving 'Hanna' gains strength

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:02:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Typhoon Hanna has intensified as it slowly moves northwest, PAGASA said early Thursday morning as it warned of heavy rain in northern Luzon. According to PAGASA's early morning weather briefing, "Hanna" was 485 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes and has maximum sustained....

Typhoon Hanna intensifies once more, monsoon rain persists

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:01:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna intensifies once more, monsoon rain persists. Signal No.

Typhoon Hanna intensifies further as it moves towards Japan

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:42:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Hanna has further intensified as it moves towards southern Ryukyu Islands in Japan , state weather bureau PAGASA said Monday night. Hanna was spotted 510 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes as of 10 p.m. It was packing maximum winds of 155 kilometers per hour and gusts of 190 kph.

CWB issues sea warning, land warning expected

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:37:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) yesterday issued a sea warning for Typhoon Lekima, and said it might issue a land warning this morning. As of 8:30pm, Lekima’s center was 670km southeast of Taipei. It was moving northwest at 14kph, with a maximum wind speed of 155kph and a radius of 220km.

Hanna intensifies into typhoon

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:52:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Residents in quake-hit Batanes and other coastal areas in the country will continue to experience moderate to heavy rains with gusty winds today caused by the outer periphery of Typhoon Hanna on its way to Taiwan which is then expected to bring rough sea conditions, the state weather bureau warned yesterday.

Hurricane tracker LIVE: Latest path and track models as THREE horror typhoons churn

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:16:00 +0200express (en)

The furthest north and least powerful of the three storms, Tropical Storm Francisco, is looming over Korea . The other two - Typhoon Lekima and Tropical Storm Krosa are churning powerfully toward Taiwan and Japan , with the region on high alert for a direct hit.

Typhoon Hanna even stronger, heavy monsoon rain looms

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:10:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna even stronger, heavy monsoon rain looms.

Fujiwhara effect 'unlikely' with Hanna and weather disturbance off Pacific

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:51:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Hanna and the severe tropical storm monitored off the Pacific Ocean is likely to interact with each other to cause a dumbbell or Fujiwhara effect, state weather bureau said on Wednesday. "Walang direktang epekto ang dalawang bagyo at 'di po natin inaasahan magkaroon ng dumbell effect," said weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio.

Batanes, Babuyan still under Signal No. 1 as ‘Hanna’ continues to intensify

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:15:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Light to moderate with at times heavy rains and gusty winds will prevail over Batanes and Babuyan Group of Islands until Thursday due to the effects of Typhoon Hanna (international name: Lekima), state weather forecasters said. In a 5 p.m.

Typhoon Hanna continues to intensify, enhance monsoon

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:52:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Typhoon Hanna continues to intensify, enhance monsoon.

‘Hanna’ intensifies into a typhoon – Pagasa

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 11:21:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

“HANNA,” with international name “Lekima,” has intensified into a typhoon on Wednesday, the state-run weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) spotted Hanna at 630 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes.

Two More Typhoons Head North After Francisco Leaves Korean Peninsula

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 08:55:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

Typhoon Francisco weakened to a tropical depression and left the Korea n Peninsula early Wednesday, but two more typhoons are heading north and may possibly reach South Korean waters, though their effects may be minimal. The Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) said as of 9:00 a.m.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Sitrep No. 09 re Preparedness Measures and Effects of the Southwest Monsoon Enhanced by TD "HANNA", 07 August 2019, 8:00 AM

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 08:32:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Synopsis At 3:00 AM today, the center of Severe Tropical Storm “HANNA” (I.N. LEKMA) was estimated based on all available data at 615 km East of Basco, Batanes (19.8°N, 127.8°E) with maximum sustained winds of 110 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 135 km/h. It is moving West Northwest at 10 km/h.

Lekima - classified as a “medium” typhoon with maximum sustained wind of 126 kph and central pressure of 970 hectopascals (hPs) - is expected to hit China's Fuzhou on Friday, vee...

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 07:14:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Park Si-soo One has typhoon has passed but two are on the way. Typhoon Francisco blew out on Wednesday after slamming Busan and other southern areas. But two stronger typhoons are emerging from southern seas. Typhoon Lekima is moving northwest from 610 kilometers south of Japan 's Okinawa at 15 kilometers per hour (as of 6 a.

'Hanna' still hanging out east of Batanes

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 06:33:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Typhoon Hanna (Lekima) has gained a little strength while hardly moving in the Philippine Sea, weather forecasters said Wednesday. In a late morning bulletin, state weather bureau PAGASA said “Hanna” was last spotted 630 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes and has been almost stationary in that spot.

Hanna intensifies into typhoon

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:33:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Hanna intensifies into typhoon. (UPDATED) Hanna (Lekima) is the Philippines' 1st tropical cyclone to reach typhoon status in 2019.

NASA Finds Heavy Rain in New Tropical Storm Krosa

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:31:00 +0200enn (en)

Krosa formed on August 5 as the eleventh tropical depression of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean typhoon season. On August 6 by 5 a.m. EDT (0900 UTC) it had become a tropical storm and was re-named Krosa. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite passed over Tropical Storm Krosa at 10:21 a.

Hanna, LPA, southwest monsoon to bring rains Wednesday

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:29:00 +0200pna (en)

MANILA -- Hanna strengthened into a typhoon from a severe tropical storm and will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing rains over most parts of the country on Wednesday. In its weather bulletin, the Philippine Astronomical, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)....

'Hanna' now a typhoon; Signal No.1 up over Batanes, Babuyan

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 02:58:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines "Hanna" intensified into a typhoon early Wednesday morning as it moves west northwest, PAGASA said. The typhoon was 625 km east of Basco, Batanes as of 5 a.m. and has maximum winds of 120 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph.

Severe Tropical Storm Hanna maintains strength

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 01:03:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Severe Tropical Storm Hanna maintains strength. Signal No.

New cyclone threat in Micronesia

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:25:00 +0200rnzi (en)

A tropical depression near the Northern Marianas has developed into a tropical storm and has been named Krosa . The Micronesian storm system could intensify into a typhoon with cyclone strength winds in the coming days. Accuweather reports that the depression has brought heavy rainfall to nearby islands since Friday.

NASA finds heavy rain in new tropical storm Krosa

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 21:46:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: The GPM core satellite passed over Tropical Storm Krosa at 10:21 a.m. EDT (1421 UTC) on August 6, 2019. GPM found the heaviest rainfall (pink) was east of the center... Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL. Tropical Storm Krosa had recently developed into a tropical storm when the GPM satellite passed overhead and found heavy rainfall.

Tropical Storm Lekima tracker status: Winds to reach 96mph - when will it hit Taiwan? TROPICAL STORM LEKIMA is tracking through the Pacific Ocean, on a course to make landfall. But...

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200express (en)

Tropical Storm Lekima formed on Saturday and is continuing to grow in strength as it tracks across the Pacific Ocean. Forecasters are predicting the storm will stall in the Philippine Sea in midweek, which will potentially cause Lekima to strengthen yet further.

Bureau could issue sea, land warnings as storm looms

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:53:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

The Central Weather Bureau yesterday said it might issue land and sea warnings for Tropical Storm Lekima today as its projected path moves closer to Taiwan. As of 2pm yesterday, Lekima’s center was 940km southeast of Oluanpi (鵝鑾鼻). It was moving northwest at 9kph and its radius had expanded to 180km.

Hurricane tracker satellite map: FOUR ravaging tropical storms swirling around the world FOUR tropical storms are swirling across the globe right now, with three threatening landfall....

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:22:00 +0200express (en)

Three tropical storms and one tropical depression are currently tracking across the Northwest Pacific/North Indian Ocean. The strongest of these is Tropical Storm Lekima, which has a current wind speed of 80 mph, with gusts of up to 97 mph according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC).

Signal No. 1 in Batanes, Babuyan due to Hanna

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:11:00 +0200rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Signal No. 1 in Batanes, Babuyan due to Hanna.

PAGASA may raise Signal No. 1 over extreme northern Luzon due to ‘Hanna’

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:48:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines State weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday it might raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 over extreme northern Luzon due to Severe Tropical Storm Hanna (international name: Lekima). Areas in extreme northern Luzon may be placed under TCWS No. 1 between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning if “Hannah” maintains its track.

Severe Tropical Storm Hanna may become typhoon in 24 hours

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:35:00 +0200rappler (en)

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Typhon Wipha : le bilan passe à huit morts et onze portés disparus

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:37:00 +0200vietnamplus-fr (fr)

Hanoi (VNA) - Le bilan provisoire du typhon Wipha qui a touché la semaine dernière les localités du Nord et du Centre septentrional, s’est aggravé. A19h le 5 août, il s’élevait à dix morts et onze portés disparus. Selon le Comité national de pilotage de la prévention et de la lutte contre les....

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