Typhoon
Filipino typhoon survivors sue Shell over climate change
Typhoon Rai struck in December 2021, killing over 400 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless
Vietnam estimates property damage from Typhoon Bualoi at 8 trillion dong
[HANOI] Vietnam’s government said Typhoon Bualoi caused an estimated 8 trillion dong (S$391 million) of property damage this week, saying in a preliminary assessment on Wednesday (Oct 1) that nearly 1...
Airports shut, thousands flee as storm slams Vietnam
[HANOI] The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam on Sunday (Sep 28) suspended operations at four coastal airports, including in Danang, and the authorities ordered mass evacuations as Tropical Storm Bu...
400,000 evacuated, three dead as fresh storm batters Philippines
The Philippines evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and confirmed at least three deaths Friday as a severe tropical storm battered the country, still feeling the effects of Super Typhoon Ragasa.
Hong Kong and southern Guangdong reopen after world’s most powerful cyclone Ragasa
[ZHUHAI / HONG KONG] Hong Kong and several coastal cities in China’s southern Guangdong province reopened businesses, transportation services and schools on Thursday (Sep 25) after the world’s most po...
Typhoon Ragasa takes aim at China after leaving 14 dead in Taiwan, lashing Hong Kong
Some 129 people are missing in Taiwan’s eastern Hualien county
Hong Kong bankers pack luxury hotels near offices for typhoon trading
Ragasa has pushed some conferences and forums scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday online, including a gathering on fixed income and currencies
Hong Kong shuts down ahead of world’s biggest typhoon this year
Southern Chinese cities order evacuations, shelters activated
How typhoons can delay big IPOs like Zijin Gold’s US$3.2 billion deal in Hong Kong
[HONG KONG] One could be forgiven to question how a storm could delay one of the world’s biggest deals in a sophisticated financial centre like Hong Kong.
Hong Kong airport to shut for 36 hours due to Typhoon Ragasa
HONG Kong International Airport will suspend all passenger flights for 36 hours from Tuesday (Sep 23) evening, Qantas Airways said, as the Asian financial hub prepares for one of its strongest super t...