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Monday, September 29, 2025
TopicTyphoon

Topic: typhoon

2 dead, 17 missing as Typhoon Bualoi makes landfall in Vietnam

Bualoi hit Vietnam Monday, with houses damaged and power grids knocked out as the storm brought flooding rains and huge swells in its wake.

2 dead, 30 missing after super typhoon Ragasa hits Taiwan

Taiwan has since Monday been lashed by the outer rim of typhoon Ragasa, which is now on its way to the southern Chinese coast and Hong Kong.

Super typhoon Ragasa nears Hong Kong, schools, businesses shut

Authorities in the financial hub are set to raise the typhoon signal to 8, its third highest Tuesday afternoon. Almost 700 flights have been disrupted.

Hong Kong airport to stop all flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa advances, says Bloomberg News

An official announcement is expected to happen Monday and the Hong Kong Observatory plans to hoist its first precautionary signal for the storm around noon, according to the report.

Typhoon Kajiki kills at least 3, injures 10 in Vietnam. Hanoi streets flooded

According to the official statement, the storm damaged nearly 7,000 homes, inundated 28,800 hectares of rice plantings & felled 18,000 trees.

China’s tourist city Sanya shuts down as Typhoon Kajiki intensifies

At 9 am, Typhoon Kajiki was 200 km southeast of the island province of Hainan, with sustained winds of 38 m/s near its center, according to China’s National Meteorological Center.

Tropical storm Podul batters south China, Hong Kong issues black weather warning

Podul weakened from a typhoon to a tropical storm after making landfall in Taiwan but still pummels provinces of Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi, and Hong Kong.

Hong Kong issues highest storm warning as typhoon Wipha approaches

The city’s weather observatory raised its storm signal to No. 10 with typhoon Wipha packing winds of 167 km per hr. More than 200 flights have been cancelled.

UK pledges $1 million in typhoon relief to The Philippines

The assistance will be distributed via WFP and UNICEF.

Taiwan shuts down on arrival of Super Typhoon Kong-rey, financial markets closed, flights cancelled

Taiwan’s Super Typhoon Kong-rey is expected to be the largest storm by size in 30 years. The defence ministry has put 36,000 troops on standby to help with rescue efforts.

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Poll loss in Bodoland is a wake up call to BJP in Assam. How Zubeen’s death puts CM Himanta in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

India looks to procure more S-400/S-500 air defence systems from Russia

The 2018 contract with Russia for 5 S-400 systems had a follow-on clause for 5 more. S-400 was described as a 'game-changer' for shooting down 5 Pakistan fighter jets during Op Sindoor.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.