typhoon
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A typhoon in the Philippines and flooding in Brazil.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
He was on a crew of typhoon trackers in Guam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has reportedly delayed her trip to the United States this week to monitor the effects of the typhoon.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
China's NMC issued a red typhoon alert -- its most severe warning -- on Sunday morning, forecasting "extraordinary torrential rain" in some areas of central and eastern Zhejiang.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Without the typhoon of dust and water, the spot where the shuttle should be is visible.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Container freight rates are surging on strong cargo volumes ahead of anticipated changes to U.S.-China tariffs and supply disruptions caused by typhoons in China, the analyst writes in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Industry officials blamed typhoons, which hit key ube farming regions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
El Niño changes weather patterns around the world, pushing some regions into drought whilst others experience stronger typhoons and flooding.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“The negative impact from frequent typhoons in July is likely to subside in August, while domestic demand remains on the weak side.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
If the land floods during typhoons, villagers help their neighbors by hoisting the house onto their shoulders with wooden poles and walking it to its next spot.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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