Super Typhoon Ragasa lashes Hong Kong, death toll climbs in Taiwan
Super Typhoon Ragasa forced evacuation of more than 770,000 people in Guangdong and caused at least 27 deaths in Taiwan and the Philippines, officials said.
- Super Typhoon Ragasa struck Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and heavy rain, causing significant destruction on September 24, 2025.
- In Taiwan, Typhoon Ragasa resulted in 14 fatalities due to heavy rainfall breaching a dam, as confirmed by local authorities.
- Approximately 1.9 million people were evacuated in Guangdong province in preparation for Ragasa's onslaught, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
- The storm is considered one of the strongest tropical cyclones of the year, impacting areas from Taiwan to the Philippines and causing substantial damage.
331 Articles
331 Articles
Typhoon Ragasa slams southern China after deadly sweep through region
Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in China's Guangdong province on Wednesday, unleashing fierce winds and heavy rain after killing at least 14 people in Taiwan where floods forced thousands into shelters, and eight in the Philippines.

Typhoon Ragasa slams into south China after killing 14 in Taiwan
Fierce winds, pounding rain and rough seas battered southern China on Wednesday as powerful Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in Guangdong province after killing at least 14 in Taiwan.
In Taiwan, at least 17 people were killed during the transcription of the typhoon "Ragasa".
Typhoon Ragasa batters Hong Kong and southern China
SHENZHEN, China — Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest in years, whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast on Wednesday after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.In Taiwan, 14 people died in a flooded township, and 10 deaths were reported in the Philippines.Nearly 1.9 million people were relocated across Guangdong province, the southern Chinese economic …
Rescue teams have found 135 residents of Hualien alive, while 32 were injured and 17 were missing from the water wall that hit the village.
Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in China after killing at least 17 in Taiwan
Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, struck the southern Chinese city of Yangjiang on Wednesday after killing 17 people in Taiwan and lashing Hong Kong with ferocious winds and heavy rains.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium