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TAIPEI: Taiwan shuttered offices, schools and tourist sites across the island Wednesday ahead of a powerful typhoon that already worsened seasonal rains in the Philippines, killed at least 13 people and displaced 6,00,000.Typhoon Gaemi's outer skirt was bringing heavy rain to much of Taiwan, where a direct landfall was expected Wednesday evening in the northern county of Ylan.
Typhoon Gaemi was approaching Taiwan with heavy rains and powerful winds on Wednesday, after officials on the island said that they had closed schools and canceled planned military exercises.
MANILA, Philippines — A number of branches of SM Supermalls are opening their doors to those affected by the rains and winds brought by Typhoon Carina.
MANILA, Philippines — Meralco on Wednesday announced that several areas will experience power outages amid the onslaught of rains caused by Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon.
YILAN, Taiwan — Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday Wednesday as Gaemi (locally known in the Philippines as Carina) barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and whipping winds to its northeast.
MANILA, Philippines — Follow this page for updates on "Carina" (international name Gaemi), the third tropical cyclone to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this year. Can't view the live updates? Click here.
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) continued to strengthen early Wednesday morning as it heads northward over the Philippine Sea, drenching several parts of Luzon and triggering floods.
HUALIEN, Taiwan — Taiwan cancelled some drills in its annual war games as Typhoon Gaemi (locally known in the Philippines as Carina) barrelled towards the island on Tuesday, expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds when it makes landfall later this week.