Typhoon Ragasa, the most powerful tropical storm on Earth this year, hammered Hong Kong and southern China. With gusting winds more than 120 mph at times, and rain so heavy, flood water burst through the doors of the city's Fullerton Hotel. The current inside knocking down people in the lobby.The typhoon, which made landfall in the Philippines, has been churning across the South China Sea. It crossed south of Taiwan, causing rough seas and deadly flooding. One video on social media showed a woman clinging t ...

Now super Typhoon Ragasa is lashing Hong Kong. The world's most powerful storm this year will be closest to the city in the next couple of hours, packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour. The highest level hurricane signal number ten will remain in force for some time amid destructive winds, heavy rain and water levels rising by as much as two meters.The China Show co-anchor Yvonne Man is hunkered down in Hong Kong. We're glad for that. She joins us now.What we know is that the no stopping ...

The strongest tropical storm on Earth this year is barreling across Asia, thrashing the Philippines with winds over 165 milesPH. A super typhoon equivalent to a category 5 hurricane. Heavy rain triggering landslides and flooding.The extent of the damage still unclear. The sheer size of Typhoon Ragasa captured from space now making its way through the South China Sea toward Hong Kong and southern China where tens of millions of people are on high alert. The storm center passing south of Taiwan causing rough ...

A massive typhoon barreling through Asia, bringing with it torrential rain, dangerous wind, and landslides. >> In Taiwan, an overflowing river taking out this bridge. Flood water rushing into a nearby village.Rescues playing out across the Philippines. In this province, storm surge exceeded 9 ft. The Philippine Coast Guard racing to save fishermen trapped inside their capsized boat.This photo showing the moment they were pulled to safety. Typhoon Raasa, the most powerful storm of the year with sustained win ...

Heavy flooding triggered by torrential rains killed at least nine people on Indonesia’s tourism island of Bali, while six more are still missing https://t.co/9JnRQo1hk8 ...

Bangladesh's empowerment of women is a good example for flood-wracked Pakistan, writes @davidfickling (via @opinion) https://t.co/SwqQrCKYbq ...

Pakistan, suffering yet again from extensive flooding, has received less than half of the roughly $11 billion pledged by the European Union, China, Asian Development Bank and others in the wake of the 2022 floods https://t.co/I2ebsdyxVn ...

The remnants of Hurricane Erin will fuel torrential rain across northern Italy and parts of the Swiss Alps, raising the risk of flooding and landslides https://t.co/UGVdMs8PPA ...

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated to higher ground after neighboring India released water from overflowing dams and swollen rivers. This does impact low-lying border regions. India notified Pakistan yesterday that crossber flooding was possible as a result.That actually marks the first diplomatic contact between the two governments in the months since their brief conflict in May. ...

Environmental Impact - "Exceptionally high" flooding in Punjab, Pakistan, leading to thousands of evacuations [1]