All low-pressure systems are cyclones. Tropical cyclones are lows that derive their energy from thunderstorms at the centre ...

The three are almost identical, but there is one factor that determines if it is a hurricane, a typhoon or a cyclone -- and ...

Typhoons and hurricanes are some of the most powerful and destructive weather systems in the world. What are the differences ...

Hong Kong is in its annual typhoon season, and meteorological conditions over the South China Sea are ideal for the ...

The “extremely dangerous” storm has forced more than a half-million evacuations in Vietnam and thousands in China.

HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Observatory said it would maintain its No 8 Southeast Gale or Storm Signal until at least 1 pm Monday due to Typhoon Tapah. The observatory first issued the No 8 signal, the ...

As Typhoon Talim approaches, residents of Hong Kong are bracing for its effects, highlighted by the issuance of Strong Wind Signal No. 3. This alert, issued by the Hong Kong Observatory on September 6 ...

More than 300,000 people have been told to evacuate as Typhoon Kajiki moved across a wide area between Hanoi and Da Nang.