A spattering of tiny islands in the northernmost reaches of the Philippines sat directly in the path of the biggest storm of the year, Super Typhoon Meranti, which swept past Taiwan Wednesday ...

The winds were similar to those of Typhoon Meranti, which struck the Philippines in 2016. Goni landed in a country already reeling from two typhoons in the past two weeks, the coronavirus pandemic ...

when Super Typhoon Haiyan killed more than 6,000 people in the Philippines. As of late Tuesday afternoon (EDT), or early Wednesday morning Taiwan time, Meranti was centered about 300 miles south ...

The only storm that was stronger — by a mere 5 mph — was Typhoon Haiyan, which killed more than 6,000 people in the Philippines in 2013. Meranti would have been the equivalent of a ...

It also pushed 2.3 million people into poverty. Typhoon Meranti which struck the Philippines, Taiwan and mainland China, was one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record, causing more than $2. ...

MANILA, Philippines — A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern ...

The western Pacific Ocean is known to harbor some nasty typhoons, but Super Typhoon Meranti is a rare breed of danger. This powerful cyclone, which made landfall in China on Thursday, September 15 ...

Haima was the second typhoon to hit Philippines in less than a week ... behind Nepartak and Meranti, both of which lashed Taiwan and China. Typhoon Haima will be much weaker by the time it ...