HONG KONG (Reuters) - Typhoon Nesat hit Hainan island in south China on Thursday after it swept past Hong Kong, closing financial markets, schools and most businesses in one of Asia's most biggest ...

HONG KONG -- A powerful typhoon slammed into southern China on Thursday after skirting Hong Kong and bringing death and widespread flooding to the Philippines earlier this week. Typhoon Nesat made ...

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The Philippines are hit by about 20 major storms annually, many of them deadly, but the Government said Nesat was one of the largest the country had faced this year, with its rain and wind path twice ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Typhoon Nesat forced the evacuation of some 100,000 homes on a southern China island on Saturday, after leaving dozens dead in the Philippines and grinding Hong Kong to a halt earlier ...

Massive flooding hit the Philippine capital on Tuesday as typhoon winds and rains isolated the historic old city where residents waded in waist-deep waters, dodging tree branches and debris. Typhoon ...

This visible image of Typhoon Nesat was captured by the MODIS instrument on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 2:40 UTC as its western edges began to spread over the Philippines. Nesat's eye is not visible in this ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Typhoon wind and rain lashed the Philippines’ main island Tuesday, ...