Typhoon Phanfone has killed at least 16 ... Tacloban suffered enormous damage during Haiyan and its storm surge. On Thursday Phanfone headed out towards the South China Sea.

Hurricanes are ranked by their sustained wind speed, but the scale does not take into account other impacts, such as storm surge and ... is often high – Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines ...

There was the time in 2013 when I was in the central Philippines during Super Typhoon Haiyan. I was in a low ... 20 miles ...

In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines with a central atmospheric pressure of 895 hectopascals. Waves are believed to have reached a height of over 20 meters off the coast. A storm surge ...

Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines and left a trail of destruction in its wake with winds that gusted up to 270kmh creating walls of water two storeys high Thousands of people have died ...

The photo was shared in a Burmese-language Facebook post on September 6, 2024, where it was falsely described as showing "damage in Vietnam after the storm ... since the Typhoon Haiyan slammed ...

Earlier this year, two climate scientists published a paper that compared historical storm activity to a hypothetical ... Category 6 hurricane: Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, Hurricane Patricia ...

A storm surge is water that is pushed onto shore by a hurricane. It is rarely a "wall of water" as often claimed, but rather a rise of water that can be as rapid as several feet in just a few minutes.

The storm was probably producing a storm surge of around 2 meters (6.6 feet) between Makurazaki and Ibusuki in extreme-southern Kyushu. Until the typhoon’s circulation is fully inland ...

Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in southern Japan on Thursday, threatening “unprecedented” high winds, waves, heavy rainfall and powerful storm surges, according to Japan’s disaster ...

Don't be lured into a false sense of security by a category one hurricane – storm surges and flooding ... the death toll is often high – Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines it left more ...