Imagine a storm so huge it hasn't been seen in almost three decades. That's what Taiwan is facing with Typhoon Kong-rey. This isn't just any typhoon; it's a super typhoon with winds already reaching a frightening 161 mph, according to the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center. The storm is expected to hit
On Thursday, heavy rain and strong winds swept across Taiwan as Typhoon Kong-rey, the biggest storm to hit the island in almost 30 years, made landfall. With winds close to 200 km/h (125 mph), equivalent to a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane, Kong-rey struck Taitung county, causing at least one death a
A tough storm named Kong-rey hit Taiwan's east coast last Thursday, sadly taking one life. Moving from the northern Philippines, the storm brought strong winds and floods, causing plenty of trouble. About 8, 600 people had to find shelter, and both flights and train services were stopped. The storm
Imagine being trapped in your car with a huge tree smashed onto the roof. That's exactly what happened to a Taiwanese ride-hailing driver, Song Zi-jie, during Typhoon Kong-rey. He had just finished a ride in Taipei and stopped at a red light when the tree crashed down. He was lucky to escape without
Guess what? Hurricane season isn't quite done with us yet. There are three places in the Atlantic Ocean that could brew up some trouble soon. One spot, in the western Caribbean, might turn into a tropical storm next week. This storm could head toward the Gulf of Mexico, bringing heavy rain and stron
In just a few minutes, heavy rains in eastern Spain triggered deadly flash floods. Houses, streets, and vehicles were swept away, leaving more than 200 people dead. This is Spain's worst natural disaster in recent memory. Scientists point to two possible climate change factors. Warmer air can hold
Oklahoma is no stranger to severe weather, but the recent warning for possible tornadoes has everyone on edge. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for several counties, including Adair, Cherokee, and Delaware. The watch is set to last from 7 p. m. to 10 p. m. in some areas, exten
Get ready for a mix of weather today! Sun and clouds are playing tag, and there might be a few light showers. Don't worry, the air is warm enough to keep most of the rain from touching down. A cold front is on its way, bringing scattered light sprinkles or showers with it. Boston and Southern New En
Imagine an island coming to a halt. That’s what happened when Typhoon Kong-rey swooped in on Taiwan’s east coast. The storm, one of the biggest in almost three decades, shut down financial markets, grounded hundreds of flights, and reduced train services. Nearly half a million households lost power.
This Halloween, get ready for a heatwave instead of the usual chill in the air! More than 30 cities in the Northeast and Midwest could break temperature records. Boston might hit 80°F, which would be super warm for October. Meteorologists are urging trick-or-treaters to stay hydrated and wear sunscr
