KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — Typhoon Podul slammed into southeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, with powerful winds and heavy rain lashing the island.

While residents in Taiwan were busy preparing for a possible weather event in the form of Typhoon Podul, social media users were briefly stunned by a map predicting the storm’s possible ...

People reported hearing a 'sonic boom' over southeastern England after two RAF Typhoon jets scrambled to intercept a private jet and escort it to a major London airport this morning ...

Two hikers in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, received the country's first fine for entering a natural disaster risk zone without authorization during a recent typhoon. The hikers ...

The Legislative Yuan yesterday approved an aid and recovery package authorizing the government to allocate up to NT$60 billion (US$1.99 billion) for regions hit by Typhoon Danas and subsequent ...

Typhoon Podul weakened to a severe tropical storm when it roared ashore in southeastern China early Thursday, state media said, after carving a path across Taiwan, shutting down businesses ...

FUZHOU, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Podul made its second landfall along the coast of Zhangpu County in east China's Fujian Province at around 12:30 a.m. Thursday, according to the Fujian ...

Sen. Robin Padilla has asked actress Nadia Montenegro to take a leave of absence from her duties in his staff.