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A powerful typhoon made landfall on the Chinese tropical vacation island of Hainan Friday after it swept south of Hong Kong, forcing many aspects of life in the region to a halt.
HONG KONG, China — Super typhoon Yagi, locally known in the Philippines as Enteng, on Friday moved towards China's island province of Hainan, as authorities prepared for what could be the strongest storm to hit the country's southern coast in a decade.
On the afternoon of September 4th, an asteroid approximately 1 meter (3 feet) in diameter disintegrated in Earth’s atmosphere over Luzon Island in the Philippines, as reported by NASA. The European Space Agency (ESA) pinpointed the impact time at 4:39 p.m. UTC.This asteroid, named 2024 RW1, was detected by the Catalina Sky Survey earlier yesterday morning.
Typhoon Yagi moved toward southern China on Thursday packing heavy rain and strong winds, closing schools and business, and disrupting travel.
Amid the Senate work suspension due to typhoon Enteng on Monday Sept. 2, Sen. Idol Raffy Tulfo coordinated with various government agencies under his Senate Public Services Committee through a zoom meeting.
A strong typhoon made landfall on China's southeastern coast on Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three dead.
TOKYO, Japan — A "very strong" typhoon buffeted Japan's Pacific coast with fierce winds and heavy rain on Friday, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains in the Tokyo area and leaving over 4,000 homes without power.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday said that the typhoon outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has intensified into a tropical storm.