Taiwan cleans up after Typhoon Kong-rey leaves two dead
- Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan on Thursday, bringing maximum wind speeds of 184 kilometres per hour, according to the Central Weather Administration.
- The storm caused at least one death and over 500 injuries, as reported by the National Fire Agency.
- Kong-Rey is the largest storm to hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years, impacting the entire island severely, said Chu Mei-lin of the Central Weather Administration.
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Typhoon Kong-rey kills 3 in Taiwan, could make landfall in Zhejiang
As of Friday morning, three people have been killed on southeast China's Taiwan island due to the impacts of Typhoon Kong-rey. It is likely to make landfall on the coastal area around Wenling City in the eastern province of Zhejiang this afternoon, China Media Group reported.
Typhoon Kong-rey Strikes Taiwan: Two Dead, 500 Injured as Storm Causes Widespread Damage
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan as one of the largest storms in decades, claiming one life and injuring over 200 people. The storm, which brought 10-metre waves and severe flooding, has led to widespread evacuations and significant property damage. World News | Typhoon Kong-rey Strikes Taiwan: Two Dead, 500 Injured as Storm Causes Widespread Damage.
Typhoon Kong-ri has killed at least two people and injured more than 500 others in Taiwan, the Central Emergency Operations Center said. The typhoon made landfall in Taiwan and then moved away on Thursday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. The typhoon’s range exceeded 320 kilometers (200 miles), making it the strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in nearly three decades. Authorities lifted the typhoon warning on Friday, while reports emerged that …
The tropical storm swept across the island of more than 23 million inhabitants from the east and is now heading towards China.
Typhoon Kong-rey leaves at least two dead in Taiwan, as clean-up operation begins
By Akio Wang with Amber Wang and Joy Chiang in TaipeiWorkers cleared fallen trees and shop owners swept up debris in Taiwan on Friday after one of the biggest typhoons to hit the island in decades claimed at least two lives.Workers clear the area around Shicheng train station, which was affected by typhoon Kong-rey, in Yilan on November 1, 2024. Photo: I-Hwa Cheng/AFP. Typhoon Kong-rey was packing wind speeds of 184 kilometres an hour (114 miles…
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