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Taiwan braces for Typhoon Fung-wong; evacuates around 3,000 residents

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Fung-wong; evacuates around 3,000 residents

More than 3,300 people from four counties and cities have been evacuated, particularly near the eastern township of Guangfu, where flooding from a typhoon in September caused a barrier lake to overflow, killing 18 people

11 November,2025 06:31 PM IST | Taipei | mid-day online correspondent
Death toll rises to 18 as Philippines reels from Typhoon Fung-wong’s devastation

Death toll rises to 18 as Philippines reels from Typhoon Fung-wong’s devastation

Fung-wong, which displaced 1.4 million people, had weakened into a severe tropical storm even as it began dumping rain on neighbouring Taiwan ahead of an expected Wednesday landfall

11 November,2025 01:52 PM IST | Philippines | AFP
Typhoon Fung-wong moves away from Philippines, leaving eight dead

Typhoon Fung-wong moves away from Philippines, leaving eight dead

Over 1.4 million people moved into emergency shelters or the homes of relatives before the typhoon made landfall, and about 3.18 lakh remained in evacuation centres on Monday. Strong winds and heavy rain flooded at least 132 northern villages

10 November,2025 06:45 PM IST | Manila | mid-day online correspondent
After Typhoon Kalmaegi, Philippines now braces for Super Typhoon Fung-Wong

After Typhoon Kalmaegi, Philippines now braces for Super Typhoon Fung-Wong

After Typhoon Kalmaegi, Philippines now awaits Super Typhoon Fung-Wong’s landfall, authorities in the Philippines have evacuated thousands from Catanduanes and nearby provinces. The storm, packing winds of up to 250 kph, is expected to cause severe flooding, storm surges, and destructive winds across Luzon and eastern coastal areas

09 November,2025 11:57 AM IST | Manila | mid-day online correspondent

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