Typhoon Yagi’s Trail of Devastation in the Philippines
MANILA – In a harrowing display of nature’s fury, Typhoon Yagi has left a path of destruction across the Philippines, claiming 20 lives and etching a narrative of loss and resilience into the heart of the nation. The typhoon, which … Continue reading Typhoon Yagi’s Trail of Devastation in the Philippines
Super Typhoon Yagi kills four in Vietnam
HANOI – Typhoon Yagi, one of the most formidable storms to strike Vietnam in the past ten years, made landfall on Saturday, unleashing winds that surpassed 150 km/h and leaving a path of devastation in its wake. The northern regions … Continue reading Super Typhoon Yagi kills four in Vietnam
China: Super Typhoon Yagi disrupts power and airports
HONG KONG/SHENZHEN – Asia’s strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Yagi, landed in China’s Hainan on Friday, bringing violent gales and heavy rain that triggered widespread power outages, paralyzing the tourist island province known as “China’s Hawaii”. Packing maximum sustained … Continue reading China: Super Typhoon Yagi disrupts power and airports
Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
TOKYO – In a devastating blow to the nation, Typhoon Shanshan has wreaked havoc across Japan, leading to tragic loss of life and widespread disruption. The powerful storm, which is considered one of the strongest to hit the country in … Continue reading Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
North Korea opens its gates: tourism starting December
PYONGYANG – After nearly five years of isolation, North Korea announces a significant shift in its tourism sector. Starting from December this year, the country’s borders will reopen to international visitors, beginning with the city of Samjiyon. This announcement follows … Continue reading North Korea opens its gates: tourism starting December