(Image courtesy of the NRLMRY -- Naval Research Lab)Morakot, a large storm with far-reaching winds, became a typhoon on Wednesday.The latest location for the center of Typhoon Morakot, as of late ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - When Typhoon Morakot slammed into Taiwan in early August, roads were blocked, villages and farmland laid to waste and hundreds of people buried by massive landslides in the south -- ...

Wu su-feng knows she was one of the lucky ones. “My husband thought we were washed away,” says Wu, a pregnant preschool teacher, sitting in a shelter for typhoon victims in the small town of Cishan in ...

TAIPEI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A medium-strength typhoon, the most severe of the year, began enveloping Taiwan on Friday, forcing flights to be cancelled and ports to close as winds gusted up to 180 kph ...

(CNN)-- Typhoon Morakot lashed Taiwan with high winds and heavy rains Friday as the outer edge of the storm began to move across the island. The storm had made a slight turn toward the right, and was ...

BEIJING -- A typhoon hit China's eastern coast Sunday, toppling houses, flooding villages and forcing nearly a million people to flee to safety. Officials rode bicycles to distribute food to residents ...

Image courtesy of Naval Research Lab (NRLMRY).Typhoon Morakot, with sustained winds of 80 knots, continues to move closer toTaiwan. In tow are widespread severe squalls harboring hurricane winds ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan The death toll from Typhoon Morakot was raised to at least 650 Sunday after the worst weather disaster to hit Taiwan in half a century. Premier Liu Chao-shiuan said 160 were confirmed ...

Typhoon Morakot, the worst storm to hit Taiwan in 50 years, swamped the island with 83 in. of rain on Aug. 7 and 8 before slamming the mainland Chinese coast, where a million people were evacuated.