No need to shell out for dinner! Russians flock to Siberian beach after typhoon throws millions of clams and crabs ashore

Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:32:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Typhoon Bolaven caused the tidal wave of molluscs and crustaceans to be flung on to a beach in Vladivostok, which saw locals rushing to gather up armfuls of shellfish.

No need to shell out for dinner! Russians flock to Siberian beach after typhoon throws millions of clams and crabs ashore

Sat, 01 Sep 2012 12:33:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Typhoon Bolaven caused the tidal wave of molluscs and crustaceans to be flung on to a beach in Vladivostok, which saw locals rushing to gather up armfuls of shellfish.

Philippines (the): Philippines: Floods - Emergency appeal n° MDRPH010

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 20:16:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: IFRC Country: Philippines (the) Emergency appeal n° MDRPH010 GLIDE n° FL-2012-000130-PHL 30 August 2012 This emergency appeal seeks CHF 1,772,243 in cash, kind, or services to support the Philippine Red Cross to assist 20,000 families (some 100,000 persons) for 7 months.

Typhoon Bolaven helps douse wildfires

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:10:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has helped firefighters to put out wildfires in the Khabarovsk Region, the local administration says.

Rescued Chinese fishermen to return from S. Korea

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 07:47:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

A group of fishermen rescued after two Chinese fishing boats capsized off the southern island of Jeju in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven earlier this week is set to return home on Friday, according to Chinese consulate officials in Jeju.

Typhoon Bolaven to land in NE China

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:46:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is expected to make landfall in northeast China's Liaoning province on Tuesday, the meteorological center of the city of Shenyang said Monday.

Rescued Chinese fishermen to return home from S. Korea

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:31:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- A group of fishermen rescued after two Chinese fishing boats capsized off the southern island of Jeju in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven earlier this week is set to return home on Friday, according to Chinese consulate officials in Jeju.

Typhoon Tembin hits South Korea

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:28:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Typhoon Tembin slammed into Korea on Thursday, dumping heavy rains on southern and western regions, leaving at least two dead and three injured. Nearly 50 people were forced to evacuate their homes. .....

2 killed as Typhoon Tembin hits S. Korea

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:59:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhuanet) -- Typhoon Tembin has hit South Korea hard, killing two people. It happened as the country is cleaning up the mess that typhoon Bolaven left earlier in the week, killing 19. The country’s Meteorological Administration says Tembin is moving northeastward at a speed of 43 kilometers per hour across the southern region.

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone NKorea

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:44:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday,....

Briefly: Rush of asylum-seekers before Australia crackdown

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 01:15:00 +0200washtimes (en)

AUSTRALIA CANBERRA Australia calls it a "closing-down sale" for people smugglers: Asylum-seekers in rickety boats are reaching its shores in record numbers ahead of a tougher deportation policy starting in September. For many migrants, the price of haste may be death. About 150 people were aboard an overcrowded, wooden .

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone N Korea – Second typhoon pounds S Korea, kills two

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:31:00 +0200kuwaittimes (en)

SEOUL: Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday, submerging houses and....

S Korea lashed by second typhoon on its way to N Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:03:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Strong winds and hard rain pounded southern South Korea yesterday, as the second storm in a week, Typhoon Tembin, barreled down on the Korean Peninsula only days after 20 people died or went missing in the South in the first storm, Typhoon Bolaven . North Korea was also in Typhoon Tembin’s path,....

Vulnerable NKorea in fear of twin typhoons

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:51:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday, submerging houses and....

2nd typhoon hits SKorea‚ moves toward NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:51:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: Strong winds and hard rain pounded southern South Korea on Thursday, as the second typhoon this week barreled down on the Korean Peninsula only days after 20 people died or went missing in the South in the first storm. North Korea was also in Typhoon Tembin's path, raising new worries about a....

One more typhoon to reach Sea of Japan by APEC Vladivostok summit

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:43:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

A new typhoon could hit the Sea of Japan (the East Sea) in early September, Russian Hydro-Meteorological Center head Roman Vilfand said on Thursday.

Typhoons cause havoc in North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:39:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:22:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday,....

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:06:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Second typhoon pounds S. Korea, kills two

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:59:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A new typhoon hit South Korea's southern coast on Thursday, killing two people, as the country cleared up damage from a powerful storm earlier in the week that left 19 dead.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:54:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:46:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Typhoon cause havoc in North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:40:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:33:00 +0200sligochampion (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:30:00 +0200corkman (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:29:00 +0200drogheda-independent (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Fears as typhoons hit North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:25:00 +0200argus (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Republic of Korea (the): Second typhoon pounds S. Korea, kills two

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:08:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Republic of Korea (the) 08/30/2012 08:20 GMT Seoul, Aug 30, 2012 (AFP) - A new typhoon hit South Korea's southern coast on Thursday, killing two people, as the country cleared up damage from a powerful storm earlier in the week that left 19 dead.

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone N. Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:53:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Seoul: Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday, submerging houses and....

Twin typhoons raise fears of humanitarian crisis in North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:52:00 +0200guardian (en)

Typhoons Bolaven and Tembin create floods and landslides in country still struggling to recover from earlier floods and drought Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Typhoons stoke fears of humanitarian crisis in North Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:43:00 +0200CBC (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage and crumbling infrastructure can turn a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Typhoons end in rain

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:38:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Hurricane Isaac raging along the US Mexican Gulf coast has started losing strength without having caused serious destruction. Now the main danger is heavy rain. According to weather forecasts, rain will persist until the end of the week and could provoke floods in Louisiana.

Typhoon Tembin kills 2 in Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:38:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

173 flights were cancelled due to poor weather conditions. Meteorologists say the typhoon is now heading the north-east of the country and is expected to reach the Japan ese Sea later on Thursday. It is likely to turn into a tropical storm by Friday. Meanwhile, another body of the missing fisherman....

Typhoon Tembin hits S. Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:38:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- South Korea on Thursday was struck by a second typhoon after the powerful one, Typhoon Bolaven , left 27 people dead or missing. Typhoon Tembin was moving northeastward at a speed of 43 kilometers per hour across the southern region as of 6 p.m.

Un second typhon fait deux morts en Corée du Sud

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:37:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Un typhon a frappé jeudi les côtes méridionales de la Corée du Sud pour la seconde fois cette semaine, faisant deux morts, après le passage du puissant Bolaven qui avait fait 19 victimes, ont annoncé les ...

Can wet newspapers protect windows..

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:42:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Na Jeong-ju “Let’s put wet newspapers on windows of houses to prevent Typhoon Bolaven from breaking them. Wet newspapers will help windows withstand strong winds.” The National Emergency Management Agency posted this message on its website as the typhoon, the strongest in a decade, was approaching the country.

Controversy rises over typhoon's path

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:42:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Kim Rahn Which path did Typhoon Bolaven take is a question being raised following the super storm that hit the peninsula Tuesday. A local daily said the course of the typhoon announced by the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) was far different from those by foreign weather agencies,....

La péninsule sud-coréenne subit le passage du typhon Tembin

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:33:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Après le passage de Bolaven , un autre typhon baptisé Tembin a débarqué dans la péninsule ... [more...]

Certaines grandes surfaces viennent en aide aux producteurs de pommes sinistrés

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:33:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Economie] : Le passage du typhon Bolaven ayant causé des dégâts importants chez les producteurs de pommes, ... [more...]

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:26:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday, submerging houses and....

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone N.Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:10:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a ...

Second typhoon pounds S. Korea, killing two

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:59:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: A new typhoon hit South Korea's southern coast on Thursday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, as the country cleared up damage from a powerful typhoon earlier in the week.

S Korea braces for second typhoon

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:55:00 +0200iol (en)

A new typhoon barrelling towards South Korea forced rescuers to suspend the search for seven missing crew members.

Twin Typhoons Raise Fears in Disaster-Prone NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:44:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Twin typhoons after weeks of deadly flooding raise fears in disaster-prone North Korea

Typhoon Bolaven reaches Khabarovsk region

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:32:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Russia’s Khabarovsk region has been hit by typhoon Bolaven . Road and sea traffic is disrupted and ten villages remain without power. Heavy rains continued all night long, bringing relief to areas hit by wild fires. RIAN, Interfax

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood.

Second typhoon pounds S. Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A new typhoon hit South Korea's southern coast Thursday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, as the country cleared up damage from a powerful typhoon earlier in the week.

Twin typhoons raise fears in disaster-prone NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:05:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Twin typhoons are renewing fears of a humanitarian crisis in North Korea, where poor drainage, widespread deforestation and crumbling infrastructure can turn even a routine rainstorm into a catastrophic flood. Typhoon Bolaven struck the North on Tuesday and Wednesday,....

Bolaven faiblit, Tembin pourrait de nouveau atteindre la Chine

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:46:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Nous allons nous intéresser à présent aux 2 typhons, Bolaven et Tembin. Le Bureau météorologique central de Chine a annoncé que le 15ème typhon de l’année, Bolaven, a été rétrogradé en dépression tropicale après avoir touché les provinces du Nord-Est. Tous les vols vers la Corée du Sud ont repris à....

2nd typhoon hits SKorea moves toward NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:33:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A Chinese fishing boat navigates through rough waves caused by Typhoon Bolaven in waters off Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Kim Ho-cheon) KOREA OUT - ...

Tembin to bring heavy rain to Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:10:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Typhoon Tembin was expected to bring heavy downpours and strong winds to South Korea as it neared the southern island of Jeju Thursday morning, the state weather agency said. Tembin, named after a Japan ese term for the zodiac sign Libra, was rapidly moving northeastward at a speed of 40 kilometers....

South Korea braces for second typhoon

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:02:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

FLIGHTS have been grounded, schools have closed and scores of sea ferry routes have been shut as South Korea awaits a second typhoon.

2nd typhoon hits SKorea, moves toward NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:52:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Strong winds and hard rain pounded southern South Korea on Thursday, as the second typhoon this week barreled down on the Korean Peninsula only days after 20 people died or went missing in the South in the first storm.

2nd typhoon hits SKorea, moves toward NKorea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:32:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Strong winds and hard rain pounded southern South Korea on Thursday, as the second typhoon this week barreled down on the Korean Peninsula only days after 20 people died or went missing in the South in the first storm. North Korea was also in Typhoon Tembin's path,....

DPRK recovering after typhoon Bolaven

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 05:09:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- The Korean Peninsula has cleaned up after the powerful Typhoon Bolaven and is bracing itself for another typhoon that could be particularly damaging to the DPRK , which is still recovering from earlier floods. Damage in the DPRK, which was hit late Tuesday and early....

Typhoon Bolaven leaves several fishers dead

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 05:05:00 +0200FIS (en)

Tropical storm Bolaven clouds over North and South Korea. (Photo: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team) Typhoon Bolaven leaves several fishers dead Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 23:50 (GMT + 9) Typhoon Bolaven has left at least five Chinese fishers dead and 18 rescued after two Chinese fishing....

S. Korea braces for second typhoon

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:48:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: A new typhoon barreling towards South Korea on Thursday forced rescuers to suspend the search for seven missing crew members of two Chinese fishing boats wrecked in a previous gale.

Le nouveau typhon Tembin se dirige vers la péninsule coréenne

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:59:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Après le passage de Bolaven , un autre typhon baptisé Tembin débarquera dans la péninsule ... [more...]

Typhoon Tembin to Make Landfall Early Friday

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:03:00 +0200chosun (en)

Typhoon Tembin will likely hit the Taean Peninsula late Thursday evening and then head northeast to make landfall 40 km east of Seoul around 3 a.m. on Friday, the Korea Meteorological Administration forecast. Jeju and the nation's southern coastal areas are expected to see up to 150 mm of...

Typhoon Pounds South Korea

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 02:48:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen.

Photos: 24 hours through the lens

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 01:12:00 +0200cnn (en)

Men wait for help by a stranded car on a seaside road, surrounded by waves whipped up by typhoon Bolaven in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Wednesday, August 28. Gales and downpours brought by typhoon Bolaven swept through parts of northeast China from Tuesday evening to Wednesday, flooding cities and delaying flights, Xinhua News Agency reported.

Death toll from South Korea typhoon rises to 18

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:05:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

South Korean rescuers yesterday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 18. Typhoon Bolaven - the strongest to hit the South for almost a decade - left a trail of death and damage in southwestern and south-central regions of the country.

Korean Peninsula braces for second typhoon, still recovering from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:07:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier floods.

Le Typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud: le bilan s'élève à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux...

Typhon Bolaven. 18 morts après le passage en Corée du Sud

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:55:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après Chutes de bâtiments le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:41:00 +0200varmatin (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:14:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:02:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:00:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus viole...

Typhon Bolaven. 18 morts après le passage en Corée du Sud

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:56:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le...

Storm’s toll up to 17 in South Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:53:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

South Korean rescuers yesterday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 17. Typhoon Bolaven — the strongest to hit South Korea in almost a decade — left a trail of death and damage in southwestern and south-central regions of the country.

FEATURE: Storm-chasing scientists fly directly into typhoons to collect valuable data

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:53:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

More typhoons than usual have threatened Taiwan this year, which is bad news for most residents, but a source of sustenance for an elite group of scientists who love nothing more than to chase the storms. The scientists are part of Dotstar (Dropwindsonde Observations for Typhoon Surveillance near....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:48:00 +0200nicematin (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:46:00 +0200m6 (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven .

Death toll from Typhoon Bolaven rises to 18

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Enlarge Gallery South Korean maritime policemen rescue a Chinese fisherman (4th L) from a stranded Chinese fishing boat in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, south of Seoul August 28, 2012. A typhoon with ...

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:31:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:27:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:25:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant...

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:25:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven . Le typhon Bolaven - le plus violent en Corée du Sud depuis presque dix ans - a laissé....

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:22:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven .

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 18 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:21:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Les sauveteurs sud-coréens ont retrouvé deux nouveaux corps mercredi, à proximité de deux bateaux de pêche chinois échoués, portant à 18 le nombre de décès confirmés après le passage du puissant typhon Bolaven .

Typhoon Tembin to hit the Koreas

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:13:00 +0200globalpost (en)

A man walks past an airport board announcing that all flights are cancelled following major typhoon Bolaven at Seoul domestic airport in Seoul on August 28, 2012. The state weather agency issued a typhoon warning on early August 28, 2012 for Seoul, the capital of about 10 million people, as the storm named Bolaven continued moving northwards.

Elements without borders

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:12:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

The southeast of the United States and the far east of Russia are in for some hurricane battering. In the US, Hurricane Isaac is about to make landfall in southeastern Louisiana.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:15:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 5 dead, 10 missing

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:38:00 +0200suna-sd-en (en)

SEOUL, South Korea, 28-8-2012 (AP) — A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon rises to 18

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:36:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

South Korean rescuers Wednesday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 18.

L'actu du 29 août en images

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:35:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

120 tonnes de tomates et des dizaines de milliers de joyeux combattants… Ce 29 août, à Bunol, près de Valence (Espagne), c'est la "Tomatina"… Photo : AFP PHOTO / BIEL ALINO En pleine convention républicaine à Tampa, Barack Obama continue de faire campagne pour sa réélection en novembre prochain.

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:23:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven , left at least 12 people dead in South....

Typhoon Bolaven reaches Russia’s Primorye region

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:08:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

A powerful typhoon ravaging Japan and South Korea has reached Russia. On August 28, Russia’s Far East saw strong winds which triggered the suspension of traffic across the cable bridge connecting Vladivostok to Russky Island. Now, traffic has been resumed.

Ravaged Korean peninsula faces fresh typhoon threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:56:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven , left at least 12 people dead in South Korea, including eight fishermen killed in wrecks off the southern coast.

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:46:00 +0200washtimes (en)

SEOUL (AP) The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea , which is still recovering from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven , left at least 12 people dead in South Korea , including eight fishermen .

Second typhoon to hit storm-ravaged North and South Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:40:00 +0200guardian (en)

Approach of typhoon Tembin sparks fears for North Korea, where heavy downpours are often catastrophic Inhabitants of the Korean peninsula cleaned up on Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and prepared for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier floods.

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:06:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier ...

Corée du Sud : le typhon Bolaven a fait 15 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:53:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

IRIB-Le bilan s'alourdit en Corée du Sud après le passage du typhon Bolaven , avec quinze morts selon un dernier bilan. Après avoir balayé l'archipel nippon... Source : IRIB - Radio Francophone - Articles similaires

Russie: le typhon Bolaven prive d'électricité presque 10.000 personnes

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:27:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven a privé d'électricité presque 10.000 habitants dans trois localités du territoire russe du Primorié dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, a annoncé à Moscou un porte-parole du ministère russe des Situations d'urgence.

Les conséquences du typhon Bolaven en Primorié

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:27:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven qui s'est abattu sur le Primorié a surtout touché la ville de Vladivostok et le district de Khassan, où la force du vent a atteint 33 m/s.

VIDEO. Le typhon Bolaven dévaste la Corée du Nord

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:16:00 +0200france2 (fr)

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2nd Typhoon Threatens Battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:05:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

1-2 typhoon punch: Tembin threatens Koreas after Bolaven killed 12 in South, battered North

Le bilan du passage du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud monte à 15 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:04:00 +0200lecourrier (fr)

Les recherches ont repris le 29 août en Corée du Sud pour retrouver 10 pêcheurs chinois portés disparus après le naufrage de leur bateau pris dans le typhon Bolaven qui a fait 15 morts avant de s'abattre sur la République populaire démocratique de Corée (RPDC) et le Nord-Est de la Chine.

Death toll from sunken Chinese boats up to 7

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:57:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Two more bodies have been pulled out of waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju after two Chinese fishing ships capsized on Tuesday in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven , the coast guard said Wednesday.

Corée du Sud : le typhon Bolaven a fait 15 morts

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:47:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Le bilan s'alourdit en Corée du Sud après le passage du typhon Bolaven , avec quinze morts selon un dernier bilan.

Death toll from capsized Chinese fishing boats off S.Korea up to 7

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:45:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Two more bodies have been pulled out of waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju after two Chinese fishing ships capsized on Tuesday in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven , the coast guard said Wednesday. The bodies were found near the wreckage earlier in the day, raising....

Typhoon watchers' cars engulfed by giant waves

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:24:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , the strongest storm to hit South Korea for almost a decade, left a trail of death and damage in parts of the Korean peninsula on Tuesday and crossed into China early on Wednesday, Agence France Presse reports.

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:22:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still recovering from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven , left at least 12 people dead in South....

NE China sees typhoon-triggered gales, rainstorms

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:59:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

CHANGCHUN, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Gales and downpours brought by typhoon Bolaven swept through parts of northeast China from Tuesday evening to Wednesday, flooding cities and delaying flights. Bolaven entered the East China Sea on Monday, bringing rare rainstorms and gales to northeast China's inland....

Typhoon Bolaven Cuts Electricity in Far East

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:21:00 +0200rian-en (en)

Almost 10,000 people in Russia’s Far Eastern Primorye Territory were left without electricity after typhoon Bolaven downed power lines, a spokesman for the emergencies ministry’s crisis response center said on Wednesday.

Consequences of Typhoon Bolaven in Primorye Territory

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:21:00 +0200rian-en (en)

Vladivostok and the Khasan District were the hardest hit by typhoon Bolaven , with wind speeds reaching 33 meters per second.

Can wet newspapers protect windows from winds?

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:17:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Na Jeong-ju “Let’s put wet newspapers on windows of houses to prevent Typhoon Bolaven from breaking them. Wet newspapers will help windows withstand strong winds.” The National Emergency Management Agency posted this message on its website as the typhoon, the strongest in a decade, was approaching the country.

VIDEO. Après avoir frappé le Japon, un puissant typhon se dirige vers la Corée

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:14:00 +0200france2 (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , et ses vents atteignant les 200 km/h, a déjà fait cinq blessés et de nombreux dégâts sur les îles Okinawa.

Toll from South Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:05:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

TYPHOON Bolaven has left a trail of damage in South Korea, killing 17 people and sparking a dramatic rescue operation.

Toll from South Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:57:00 +0200sbs (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has left a trail of damage in South Korea, killing 17 people and sparking a dramatic rescue operation.

Typhoon Bolaven kills 15 in S.Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:33:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has claimed the lives of 15 people in South Korea, news reports said on Wednesday.

Les pouvoirs publics mobilisés pour effacer les dégâts du typhon

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:09:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Politique] : Le gouvernement est à pied d’œuvre pour réparer le plus vite possible les dégâts provoqués ... [more...]

Another typhoon heading for Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:50:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Another typhoon is heading toward Korea, just as the nation scrambles to recover from one of the strongest storms it has seen in decades. Typhoon Tembin, the 14th typhoon this year, is expected to ma .....

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:49:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A Chinese fishing boat navigates through rough waves caused by Typhoon Bolaven in waters off Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Kim Ho-cheon) KOREA OUT - ...

Corée du sud : le lourd bilan du typhon Bolaven

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:27:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven a fait quinze morts en Corée du sud. Aujourd'hui, les recherches reprennent pour...

Corée du sud : le lourd bilan du typhon Bolaven

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:22:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven a fait quinze morts en Corée du sud. Aujourd'hui, les recherches reprennent pour... Source : Metro - Articles similaires

Regardez l'actualité

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:17:00 +0200Liberation (fr)

PARLEZ MOI D'AMOUR - Ann Romney, l'épouse du candidat républicain à la Maison Blanche, a charmé mardi soir la convention de son parti réunie à Tampa (Floride), en venant lui "parler d'amour", mais surtout de "l'homme dont l'Amérique a besoin", son mari Mitt Romney.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 15 in S Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:10:00 +0200iol (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has left a trail of deaths and damage in southwestern and south-central regions of South Korea.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:08:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: South Korean rescuers recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats on Wednesday, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 17.

Vegetable, Fishery Prices Alarmingly High

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:08:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Economy] : The nation's pork supply has increased but lettuce reserves have plummeted, pushing the price of the leafy vegetable five times higher than the price of pork in a rare turn of events. [more...]

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:06:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

South Korean rescuers Wednesday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 17.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Seoul. South Korean rescuers Wednesday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 17, AFP reported. Typhoon Bolaven -- the strongest to hit the South for almost a decade -- left a trail of death and damage in southwestern and south-central regions of the country.

Typhoon Bolaven closes Russky Island bridge in Vladivostok

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:59:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven passing near Vladivostok has brought strong wind and bad weather to the city, causing temporary closure of the bridge to the Rusky Island built for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

Typhoon Tembin forecast to hit Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:56:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea, which is reeling from the damage caused by the powerful Typhoon Bolaven earlier this week, is again set to be hit by another typhoon that will bring heavy rains and strong winds to the country starting Thursday, the state weather agency said. Typhoon Tembin, named after a Japan ese word for....

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:42:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The Korean Peninsula cleaned up after one powerful typhoon Wednesday and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still rebuilding from earlier floods.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon rises to 17

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:42:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

South Korean rescuers Wednesday recovered two more bodies near two wrecked Chinese fishing boats, bringing the confirmed death toll from a powerful typhoon to 17.

Typhoon Bolaven hits North Korea, as death toll in the South rises

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:40:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

At least 17 people have been killed in South Korea as Typhoon Bolaven moves on to the North.

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:40:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Peninsula cleaned up after one powerful typhoon Wednesday and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still rebuilding from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven , left at least 11 people dead in South....

Typhoon Bolaven hits North Korea, as death toll in the South rises

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:38:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

At least 17 people have been killed in South Korea as Typhoon Bolaven moves on to the North.

Le typhon tropical Bolaven frappe la Chine

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:32:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Après avoir infligé mardi des dégâts en RPDC, le typhon Bolaven a frappé le Nord-Est de la Chine sous la forme d’une tempête tropicale de pluies torrentielles et de vents violents. Sur les dernières images du Centre météorologique national, Bolaven se déplace à une vitesse de 40 km/h.

Typhoon Bolaven makes changes to traffic on Far East Railway

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:26:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

The typhoon has left the south of Primorsky Territory and moves to the north-east, to Khabarovsk

Typhoon Bolaven hits Russia's Far East

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

VLADIVOSTOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Bolaven brought strong winds and heavy rains to Russia's Far East area on Wednesday. Over 100 schooners from South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea took shelter in the Olga Gulf of Russia. The ships were operating at a distance of 20 to 30....

Typhoon hits N. Korea, still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:57:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

A powerful typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea hit the North early Wednesday, knocking down hundreds of trees, destroying power cables

PM Orders Govt-wide Restoration on Bolaven Damage

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:34:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Politics] : Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik has ordered officials to operate on a pan-government emergency mode to swiftly restore damage inflicted by Typhoon Bolaven . [more...]

Bolaven will not prevent Vladivostok APEC summit from being held – official

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven approaching Russia’s Primorye Territory will not prevent the APEC-2012 summit from being held.

Ships take shelter from Bolaven Typhoon in Russia's Primorye bays

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

More than 100 Russian and foreign ships took shelter in bays in Russia’s Primorye Territory after Typhoon Bolaven hit the Sea of Japan on Wednesday.

Ten killed as typhoon Bolaven slams South Korea (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:06:00 +0200rt-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has struck South Korea, killing at least ten and leaving dozens homeless. The powerful storm severely disrupted communications and caused hundreds of flight cancellations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Ten killed as typhoon Bolaven slams South Korea (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:05:00 +0200rt (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has struck South Korea, killing at least ten and leaving dozens homeless. The powerful storm severely disrupted communications and caused hundreds of flight cancellations. Read Full Article at RT.com

North Korea reports storm damage

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:59:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

Typhoon Bolaven fells trees and damages crops in western North Korea, state media say, weeks after it was hit hard by flooding.

North Korea reports storm damage

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:57:00 +0200bbc (en)

Typhoon Bolaven fells trees and damages crops in western North Korea, state media say, weeks after it was hit hard by flooding.

Republic of Korea (the): Death toll from S. Korea typhoon climbs to 15

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:54:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Republic of Korea (the) , Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the) 08/29/2012 02:21 GMT Seoul, Aug 29, 2012 (AFP) - South Korean rescuers Wednesday resumed a search for 10 missing crewmen from two Chinese fishing boats as the confirmed death toll from a strong typhoon rose to 15.

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Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:52:00 +0200timesofmalta (en)

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Death toll from S. Korea typhoon climbs to 15

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:18:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: South Korean rescuers Wednesday resumed a search for 10 missing crewmen from two Chinese fishing boats as the confirmed death toll from a strong typhoon rose to 15. Typhoon Bolaven -- the strongest to hit the South for almost a decade -- left a trail of deaths and damage in southwestern and south-central regions of the country on Tuesday.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon climbs to 15

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:00:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: South Korean rescuers resumed a search for 10 missing crewmen from two Chinese fishing boats as the confirmed death toll from a strong typhoon rose to 15 on Wednesday.

S. Korea hit hard by deadly typhoon

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:54:00 +0200upi (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Deadly and destructive typhoon Bolaven , as feared, left South Korea trembling Wednesday, threatening to do the same to neighboring regions, forecasters said.

Gov't runs emergency system to recover from typhoon dam..

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:45:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik instructed officials Wednesday to set up a government-wide emergency system to oversee post-typhoon restoration works, as the country is struggling to overcome the aftermath of the unusually powerful Typhoon Bolaven . Packing gale and downpours, Typhoon Bolaven pounded....

Korea, U.S. resume typhoon-halted military drill

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:45:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea and the United States have resumed their annual military exercise, the military said Wednesday, one day after the 12-day drill was temporarily halted due to the onset of the powerful Typhoon Bolaven . "Training related to the Ulchi Freedom Guardian 2012 will resume this morning after a pause....

Typhoon hits N. Korea, still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:50:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A powerful typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea hit the North early Wednesday, knocking down hundreds of trees, destroying power cables and causing blackouts in a country already s

Typhoon hits N. Korea‚ still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:43:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: A powerful typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea hit the North early Wednesday, knocking down hundreds of trees, destroying power cables and causing blackouts in a country already struggling to rebuild from earlier flooding. Big rainstorms often mean catastrophe in North Korea....

Typhoon hits N. Korea still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A Chinese fishing boat navigates through rough waves caused by Typhoon Bolaven in waters off Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Kim Ho-cheon) KOREA OUT - ...

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon climbs to 15

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:36:00 +0200nst (en)

SEOUL: South Korean rescuers Wednesday resumed a search for 10 missing crewmen from two Chinese fishing boats as the confirmed death toll from a strong typhoon rose to 15.

Death toll from S. Korea typhoon climbs to 15

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:33:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

South Korean rescuers Wednesday resumed a search for 10 missing crewmen from two Chinese fishing boats as the confirmed death toll from a strong typhoon rose to 15.

Bolaven, le typhon meurtrier frappe la Corée du Sud

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:24:00 +0200LeBien (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l’un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 12 disparus en s’abattant ce mardi sur la Corée ...

Bridge to Russky Island closed due to typhoon

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:23:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

The bridge to Russky Island, built for the APEC summit, is temporarily closed as typhoon Bolaven brings gale-force winds to Vladivostok (Russian Far East).

Bolaven leaves at least 16 dead as it plows past Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:17:00 +0200cnn (en)

Forecasters predicted Bolaven would move north-northeast through North Korea and decrease in strength over land Wednesday. The powerful storm disrupted transport, cut off power and damaged property in South Korea. Hundreds of thousands of households lost power during the storm's passage, the disaster agency said.

Deadly typhoon batters North Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:17:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A POWERFUL typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea has hit the North, where people are struggling to rebuild from earlier flooding.

Typhoon hits N Korea after floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:17:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A POWERFUL typhoon has hit N Korea, where storms often mean catastrophe because of poor drainage, deforestation and decrepit infrastructure.

Typhoon hits North Korea after floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:55:00 +0200sbs (en)

A powerful typhoon has hit N Korea, where storms often mean catastrophe because of poor drainage, deforestation and decrepit infrastructure.

15 morts et 10 personnes diparues après le passage de Bolaven

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:42:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Après avoir balayé la Corée du Sud, le typhon Bolaven est reparti vers le nord, laissant ... [more...]

Typhoon affects thousands in S. Taiwan

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:40:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Tropical Storm Tembin has left three people injured and tens of thousands of people without power in southern Taiwan, the Central Emergency Operation centre reported yesterday. Three residents on the .....

Typhoon kills Chinese fishermen off South Korea coast

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:40:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

At least five Chinese fishermen were killed and 18 rescued after two Chinese fishing boats were hit by typhoon Bolaven , said a Chinese consul in South Korea as the devastating typhoon swept across the .....

Preparations made in two Chinese provinces as storm heads in

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:40:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Northeast China is bracing for torrential rain and strong winds as typhoon Bolaven wreaked havoc in South Korea yesterday afternoon. Although weakened, Bolaven is still powerful enough to cause lands .....

Typhoon kills Chinese fishermen off ROK coast

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:38:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

At least five Chinese fishermen were killed and 18 rescued after two Chinese fishing boats were hit by typhoon Bolaven , said a Chinese consul in the Republic of Korea.

Typhoon hits N. Korea, still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:32:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea hit the North early Wednesday, knocking down hundreds of trees, destroying power cables and causing blackouts in a country already struggling to rebuild from earlier flooding.

Typhoon Bolaven struck China as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 28 August.

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:20:00 +0200trust (en)

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:40 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck China as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near41.6 N,126.2 E.

Typhoon hits N. Korea, still reeling from floods

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:08:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon that killed at least 10 people in South Korea hit the North early Wednesday, knocking down hundreds of trees, destroying power cables and causing blackouts in a country already struggling to rebuild from earlier flooding.

25 dead or missing as typhoon Bolaven slams Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:54:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Typhoon Bolaven pounded the southern and western parts of Korea yesterday, leaving at least 25 dead or missing and causing massive blackouts. As of 6:00pm, four Chinese fishermen were found dead afte .....

Typhoon Bolaven Wreaks Havoc in Korea

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:27:00 +0200chosun (en)

Typhoon Bolaven hit Korea less powerfully than expected on Tuesday but nonetheless left a trail of devastation in its wake as it moved on to China. In the Seoul metropolitan area, Bolaven was as powerful as Kompasu, which devastated the nation in September 2010, and caused similar damage i...

Typhoon Bolaven struck China as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 28 August.

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:16:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:11 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck China as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near41.6 N,126.2 E.

Deadly tropical storm weakens off China

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:09:00 +0200cnn (en)

Five Chinese fishermen died and 10 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean Peninsula.

5 fishermen dead, 10 missing as Bolaven reaches Korean Peninsula

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:09:00 +0200cnn (en)

Authorities on Jeju Island, situated off the southern tip of the South Korean mainland, said that 18 people had been rescued but that searches were on for those still unaccounted for after two boats capsized early Tuesday as Bolaven raged. The powerful storm disrupted transport, cut off power and....

Typhon Bolaven : 12 morts en Corée du Sud

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:48:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant, hier, sur la Corée du Sud, où des... Source : Les Echos - Articles similaires

Five dead, as typhoon reaches Koreas

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:46:00 +0200cnn (en)

Five Chinese fishermen died and 10 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean Peninsula.

Typhon Bolaven : 12 morts en Corée du Sud

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:34:00 +0200LesEchos (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant, hier, sur la Corée du Sud, où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribut. Après avoir balayé l'île japonaise d'Okinawa et la Corée du Sud, laissant derrière lui un..

Typhoon Bolaven Leaves 10 Dead, Displaces 220

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:21:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : At least ten South Koreans are dead and two injured after Typhoon Bolaven pounded South Korea Tuesday. [more...]

Preparations made in 2 provinces as storm heads in

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:04:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Northeast China is bracing for torrential rain and strong winds as typhoon Bolaven wreaked havoc in the Republic of Korea on Tuesday afternoon.

Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 12:00 GMT on 28 August.

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:12:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:45 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 12:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near38.9 N,124.7 E.

Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 12:00 GMT on 28 August.

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:15:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:45 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 12:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near38.9 N,124.7 E.

12 killed as Bolaven hits S Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:56:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Twelve people were killed and 10 were missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea yesterday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes. By early evening Typhoon Bolaven - the strongest to hit the South for almost a decade - had moved to North Korea, which is....

Daring rescue as typhoon strikes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:41:00 +0200scmp (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain yesterday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two Chinese trawlers onto rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coastguard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:32:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:06:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:05:00 +0200varmatin (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:04:00 +0200nicematin (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:02:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:48:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers...

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:30:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:21:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts...

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:16:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:16:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des... Source : TV5 Monde - Articles similaires

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:16:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts... Source : Metro - Articles similaires

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:16:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des ... Source : 20 Minutes - Articles similaires

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:16:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des... Source : Le Courrier Picard - Articles similaires

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:15:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus...

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:14:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Nine die as Typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:13:00 +0200kuwaittimes (en)

SEOUL: A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain yesterday, killing nine and churning up rough seas that smashed two Chinese fishing ships into rocks and forced the coast guard to perform a daring rescue of survivors. Rescuers saved 12 fishermen and searched for 10 still missing from the ships that [.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:06:00 +0200m6 (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:01:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Typhoon kills Chinese fishermen off ROK coast

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:56:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

At least five Chinese fishermen were killed and 18 rescued after two Chinese fishing boats were hit by typhoon Bolaven , said a Chinese consul in the Republic of Korea as the devastating typhoon swept across the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday.

Corée du Sud: douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:48:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait 12 morts et 10 disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribu, avant de poursuivre sa trajectoire vers la Corée du Nord, ont annoncé les autorités locales.

Typhoon pounds S. Korea, smashes ships; 9 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:28:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Tembin affects thousands in S. Taiwan

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:28:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Tropical Storm Tembin has left three people injured and tens of thousands of people without power in southern Taiwan, the Central Emergency Operation Center reported Tuesday.

12 dead as typhoon pounds S Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:02:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

Twelve people were killed and 10 were missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea on Tuesday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes. By early evening Typhoon Bolaven — the strongest to hit the South for almost a decade — had moved to North Korea,....

Bolaven leaves deadly wake in S Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:41:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Twelve people were killed and 10 are missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea yesterday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes. By late afternoon, Typhoon Bolaven — the strongest to hit the country in almost a decade — was moving toward North Korea, which....

Typhoon Bolaven Pictures: See Storm's Devastation In South Korea [PHOTOS]

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:30:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is being blamed for the deaths of at least five Chinese fishermen off the coast of Jeju Island in South Korea as the storm devastated the Korean peninsula.

9 killed as Typhoon Bolaven hits South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:30:00 +0200CBC (en)

A powerful typhoon has hit South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain on Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing nine and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Tropical storm Isaac on verge of becoming hurricane

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:24:00 +0200unmultimedia-en (en)

A hurricane warning has been issued along the Gulf Coast in the United States as tropical storm Isaac gets stronger. The warning has come from the U.S. National Hurricane Centre, which is one of the regional specialized centres of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The Centre says the storm has a large area of tropical [.

Typhoon Bolaven Pictures: See Storm's Devastation In South Korea [PHOTOS]

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:24:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is being blamed for the deaths of at least five Chinese fishermen off the coast of Jeju Island in South Korea as the storm devastated the Korean peninsula.

Typhoon Bolaven Pictures: See Storm's Devastation In South Korea [PHOTOS]

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:18:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is being blamed for the deaths of at least five Chinese fishermen off the coast of Jeju Island in South Korea as the storm devastated the Korean peninsula.

Typhoon Bolaven Pictures: See Storm's Devastation In South Korea [PHOTOS]

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:54:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is being blamed for the deaths of at least five Chinese fishermen off the coast of Jeju Island in South Korea as the storm devastated the Korean peninsula.

Typhoon Bolaven pounds South Korea leaving 9 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:29:00 +0200globalpost (en)

A man walks past an airport board announcing that all flights are cancelled following major typhoon Bolaven at Seoul domestic airport in Seoul on August 28, 2012. The state weather agency issued a typhoon warning on early August 28, 2012 for Seoul, the capital of about 10 million people, as the storm named Bolaven continued moving northwards.

Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 06:00 GMT on 28 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:12:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:30 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck North Korea as a tropical storm at about 06:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near37.1 N,124.6 E.

Typhoon hits Korea, Seoul braces f..

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:22:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea's state weather agency issued a typhoon warning early Tuesday morning for Seoul, the country's capital with about 10 million population, as Bolaven continues to move northward. The powerful typhoon is expected to bring 50-100 mm of rain and fierce gales to Seoul and some part of nearby....

Typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships; 9 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:56:00 +0200washtimes (en)

SEOUL A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, killing nine and churning up rough seas that smashed two Chinese fishing ships into rocks and forced the coast guard to perform a daring rescue of survivors. Rescuers saved 12 fishermen and searched for 10 ...

South Korea typhoon: coast guards battle to rescue stricken ship

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:35:00 +0200telegraph (en)

Two Chinese fishing vessels have capsized after Typhoon Bolaven struck the western coast of South Korea. 18 fishermen escaped the wrecks, but four are confirmed dead with 11 still missing.

Typhon Bolaven: douze morts et dix disparus

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:34:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven a fait douze morts et dix disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud. Le typhon Bolaven, l'un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait douze morts et dix disparus en s'abattant mardi sur la Corée du Sud, où des pêcheurs chinois ont payé le plus lourd tribut.

Chinese fishermen killed in South Korea typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:15:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Despite daring rescue efforts off South Korea, at least five Chinese fishermen have been killed by Typhoon Bolaven . Ten more are missing their boats standing little chance against winds of ...

Typhoon Bolaven reaches Korean Peninsula

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:15:00 +0200irishsun (en)

-- Five Chinese fishermen died and 10 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean ...

Deadly Typhoon Bolaven Batters South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:15:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , which struck South Korea on Tuesday, has devastated the south and west of the country and killed at least eight people. Here, rescuers try to save Chinese ...

Typhoon Bolaven pounds South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:05:00 +0200telegraph (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain, killing nine and churning up rough seas that smashed two Chinese fishing ships into rocks and forced the coast guard to perform a daring rescue of survivors.

Typhoon nears Korea; 28 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:51:00 +0200cnn (en)

Five Chinese fishermen died and 10 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean Peninsula.

Deadly typhoon pounds South Korea smashes ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:45:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Rescuers saved 12 fishermen and searched for 10 still missing from the ships that hit rocks off South Korea's southern Jeju island. Five fishermen were killed , officials said. Separately, at least ...

Le typhon Bolaven s’est abattu sur la Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:40:00 +0200loffice (fr)

Un typhon s’est abattu mardi sur la côte occidentale de la Corée du Sud, faisant cinq morts et dix disparus après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche chinois.

8 killed as typhoon Bolaven slams South Korea (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:13:00 +0200rt (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has struck South Korea, killing at least eight and leaving dozens homeless. The powerful storm severely disrupted communications and caused hundreds of flight cancellations. Read Full Article at RT.com

8 killed as typhoon Bolaven slams South Korea (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:11:00 +0200rt-en (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has struck South Korea, killing at least eight and leaving dozens homeless. The powerful storm severely disrupted communications and caused hundreds of flight cancellations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Typhoon Bolaven hits South Korea, killing five

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:04:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Typhoon Bolaven with winds of up to 106 mph buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Le typhon Bolaven tue 8 personnes en Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:04:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Le puissant typhon Bolaven qui s'était abattu sur la Corée du Sud a déjà tué au moins 8 personnes, pour la plupart âgées de plus de 80 ans.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 18:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 18:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.1 N,125.2 E.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 14:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 14:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.0 N,125.2 E.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 16:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 16:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.4 N,125.4 E.

Typhoon Bolaven struck South Korea as a tropical storm at about 00:00 GMT on 28 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven struck South Korea as a tropical storm at about 00:00 GMT on 28 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwasnear34.8 N,124.7 E.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 17:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 17:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.2 N,125.5 E.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 15:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 15:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.0 N,125.6 E.

Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 21:00 GMT on 27 August.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:01 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Typhoon Bolaven is forecast to strike South Korea at about 21:00 GMT on 27 August.Data supplied by theUS Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear34.2 N,124.8 E.

Deadly Typhoon Bolaven Batters South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:36:00 +0200ananova (en)

Typhoon Bolaven has pounded South Korea - with rough seas causing two fishing ships to smash into rocks and kill five fishermen. Separately, at least three other people died as the typhoon cut off power to more than 330,000 South Koreans. Nearly 200 flights were cancelled and joint military....

Deadly typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:36:00 +0200usaToday (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday.

Five Chinese fishermen dead, 10 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:32:00 +0200scmp (en)

A typhoon pounded South Korea on Tuesday and churned up rough seas that smashed two ships into rocks, killing five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue.

Typhon impressionnant et déjà meurtrier en Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:31:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

C'est l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie. Bolaven Douze morts et 10 disparus après le passage du Typhon Bolaven sur la Corée du Sud s'abattait mardi sur la Corée du Sud, faisant déjà 12 morts et 10 disparus. Typhon impressionnant et déjà meurtrier en Corée du Sud

Deadly Typhoon Bolaven Batters South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:21:00 +0200skynews (en)

A typhoon batters South Korea and is now moving to North Korea, which is still grappling with the aftermath of massive floods.

Typhoon Bolaven lashes S Korea, killing 8

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:17:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Bolaven swept across South Korea Tuesday, killing at least eight local people, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said.

Pictures of the day Ox-racing championship Typhoon Bolaven and the Mars Rover

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:11:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Bizarre pictures from Germany this morning with participants dressed in lederhosen taking part in the fifth ox-racing championship in Germany - they must be seen to be believed. Meanwhile in America ...

5 killed as Typhoon Bolaven hits South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:02:00 +0200CBC (en)

A powerful typhoon has hit South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain on Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhoon Bolaven Slams Nation, Killing at Least 9

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:54:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Nine people are dead and ten others are missing as of 8 p.m. on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven is pounding the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

Typhoon Bolaven brings strong winds, heavy rain to China's Yantai

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:52:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2012 shows the meters high tides which are risen by strong winds brought by Typhoon Bolaven in Yantai City, east China's Shandong Province. Bolaven, the 15th typhoon of the year, has brought gales and torrential rains to the city.

Typhoon Bolaven lashes S. Korea, killing eight

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:52:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Bolaven swept across South Korea Tuesday, killing at least eight local people, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said. The most powerful typhoon to hit the Korean peninsula in a decade, Bolaven sank two Chinese fishing boats in waters off the....

Typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships; 9 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:51:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, killing nine and churning up rough seas that smashed two Chinese fishing ships into rocks and forced the coast guard to perform a daring rescue of survivors.

Republic of Korea (the): Eight dead, 10 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:47:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Republic of Korea (the) , Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the) by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, Aug 28, 2012 (AFP) - Eight people were killed and 10 are missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea Tuesday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes.

Twelve dead as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:46:00 +0200sbs (en)

Twelve people have been killed and 10 were missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea Tuesday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes.

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kilometres an hour buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels ...

Russia’s Far East on Alert as Typhoon Bolaven Approaches

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Typhoon Bolaven lashed the Japan ese island of Okinawa , injuring four people and causing blackouts, head of Eastern Military District press service Lt. Col. Alexander Gordeev said on Tuesday. ...

Typhoon Bolaven buffets South Korean coast

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:36:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

A strong typhoon pounded the Korean peninsula on Tuesday. At least eight people were killed and 10 hurt in South Korea as the storm barrelled toward already flood-ravaged North Korea.

Twelve dead, 10 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:30:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Twelve people were killed and 10 were missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea Tuesday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes.

Chinese fishermen killed in South Korea typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:27:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Despite daring rescue efforts off South Korea, at least five Chinese fishermen have been killed by Typhoon Bolaven . Ten more are missing - their…

Typhoon Pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:23:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen.

Typhoon Bolaven Kills Eight in Ship Sinking and Devastates South Korean Coast

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:15:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Sea rammed two Chinese boats with 33 crew on board. At least five died, the coast guard said. Twelve crew were saved and six others managed to swim ashore. Ten crewmen were still missing. In Gwangju, about 300km south of Seoul, the storm tore down a church bell tower, crushing an 89-year-old woman to death, police said.

Typhoon Bolaven Capsizes Fishing Boats, Lashes Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:02:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Bolaven killed at least eight people as it lashed the Korean peninsula with strong winds and heavy rain, capsizing fishing boats and grounding aircraft. Five fishermen from two Chinese vessels drowned, 10 remained missing and 18 were safe ashore after the storm passed Jeju Island off the....

Typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships; 9 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

South Korean typhoon kills fishermen

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:54:00 +0200guardian (en)

At least eight people die as Typhoon Bolaven smashes ships on rocks, cuts power to hundreds of thousands and cancels flights A powerful typhoon has struck South Korea, killing at least eight people, including five fishermen. Strong winds and heavy rain churned up rough seas and smashed two fishing....

Video: Typhoon ravages South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:41:00 +0200thenational (en)

Typhoon Bolaven buffets west coast South Korea, killing at least seven people and leaving a dozen missing.

Typhon Bolaven: 2 navires chinois sombrent en mer Jaune

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:41:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Deux bateaux de pêche chinois ont fait naufrage mardi en mer Jaune, au large de la Corée du Sud, à cause du typhon Bolaven , tuant quatre personnes alors que 12 autres sont portées disparues, rapportent les médias japonais.

Les conséquences du typhon Bolaven en Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:41:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Plus de 700 personnes ont été évacuées et près de 500 foyers ont été privés d'électricité suite au passage du typhon Bolaven , qui a frappé l'île de Jeju (sud de la Corée du Sud), selon les médias locaux.

Corée du Sud: le typhon Bolaven fait huit morts

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:41:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven qui s'est abattu sur la Corée du Sud, a fait, selon les dernières informations, huit morts et a privé d'électricité plus de 200.000 foyers, annoncent mardi les médias sud-coréens.

VIDEO. Le typhon Bolaven ravage la Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:35:00 +0200france2 (fr)

ASIE - Après le Japon , c'est au tour de la Corée du Sud d'être balayée par le typhon Bolaven . Il a fait huit morts et dix disparus mardi 28 août. Deux bateaux immatriculés en Chine ont fait naufrage près des côtes de l'île de Jeju , à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud .

Chinese ships stricken after typhoon off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:32:00 +0200telegraph (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain on Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks.

8 dead, 10 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:28:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL - Eight people were killed and 10 are missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea Tuesday, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes.

Eight dead, 10 missing as typhoon pounds SKorea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:27:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

Eight people were killed and 10 are missing after a strong typhoon pounded South Korea today, uprooting trees, sinking ships and cutting power to almost 200,000 homes. By late afternoon Typhoon Bolaven -- the strongest to hit the country for almost a decade -- was moving towards North Korea, which....

Typhoon Bolaven leaves trail of devastation in South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:27:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

At least eight people were killed as Typhoon Bolaven ripped through South Korea.

Russian Far East braces itself for Super Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:23:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

The Russian Far East is bracing itself for Super Typhoon Bolaven , which is quickly approaching Russia’s coast from China.

Typhoon Bolaven Pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:22:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhoon Bolaven Slams Nation, Killing 9

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:20:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Nine people are dead and ten others are missing as of 2 p.m. on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven is pounding the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

Le typhon meurtrier Bolaven frappe la Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:15:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Au moins sept personnes ont trouvé la mort ce mardi au passage du puissant typhon qui fait...

Asie : les images du typhon dévastateur

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:12:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

[VIDEOS] L'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus. . Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus,.

11:02 Typhoon kills five off Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:11:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

A typhoon with winds of up to 170kmh buffeted South Korea's west coast today, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized. Typhoon Bolaven barrelled up the coast before making landfall in already flood-ravaged North Korea as the impoverished country struggles to feed its 24 million people.

Corée du Sud: le passage brutal du typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:11:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

En Asie, le passage du typhon Bolaven a entraîné la mort et la disparition de plus d'une dizaine de personnes aujourd'hui. Principalement près des…

Typhoon Bolaven leaves trail of devastation in South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:10:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

At least eight people were killed as Typhoon Bolaven ripped through South Korea.

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:07:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:01 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Updates death toll, damage, landfall) SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

5 dead after ships hit by typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:06:00 +0200iol (en)

A typhoon pounded South Korea and churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five.

Russia’s Far East on Alert as Typhoon Bolaven Approaches

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:59:00 +0200rian-en (en)

Military units of Russia's Eastern Military District have announced a typhoon alert after Typhoon Bolaven lashed the Japan ese island of Okinawa, injuring four people and causing blackouts, head of Eastern Military District press service Lt. Col. Alexander Gordeev said on Tuesday.

Chinese fishermen killed in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:54:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Storm with winds of up to 170kmh buffets South Korea's west coast, forcing Chinese fishermen's vessels to capsize.

La tempête Isaac "sur le point" de devenir un ouragan

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:54:00 +0200m6 (fr)

La tempête tropicale Isaac est "sur le point" de devenir un ouragan et se dirige sur La-Nouvelle-Orléans (Louisiane), sept ans après que l'ouragan Katrina eut dévasté cette ville, ont annoncé les météorologues américains.

Chinese fishermen killed as typhoon hits South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:53:00 +0200guardian (en)

Five fishermen die and 10 still missing after ships dashed on to rocks in strong winds and heavy rain A powerful typhoon has struck South Korea, killing at least eight people including five fishermen. Strong winds and heavy rain churned up rough seas and smashed two fishing ships on to rocks,....

Le typhon Bolaven s'est abattu sur la Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:53:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

Un typhon s'est abattu mardi sur la côte occidentale de Corée du Sud, faisant cinq morts et dix disparus après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche chinois.

Eight dead as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:52:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

AT least eight people have been killed and 10 are missing after their boats capsized as Typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, officials say.

Typhoon raises news ratings

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:52:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Yun Suh-young Viewer ratings for the nine o’clock news have increased significantly reflecting the strong interest people currently have in weather news due to the mega-sized typhoon moving north. A survey by a ratings research company AGB Nielsen Media Research showed that the ratings for “News....

Bolavan cuts bigs swath of devastation

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:52:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Na Jeong-ju Typhoon Bolaven , one of the most powerful to hit the peninsula, mostly affected Jeju Island and the West Coast, Tueaday, leaving at least three people dead ― though fatalities are expected to rise ― with some 200,000 households still cut off from power.

Typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships; 8 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:51:00 +0200nst (en)

SEOUL, South Korea: A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhoon Pounds South Korea, Smashes Ships; 8 Dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:48:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Typhoon hits South Korea, knocking out power and smashing ships; North could see worse damage

La tempête Isaac "sur le point" de devenir un ouragan

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:47:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

"Isaac est sur le point de devenir un ouragan," a annoncé le Centre national des ouragans dans son bulletin de 09H00 GMT. Il y a "une montéee importante du niveau de la mer et des menaces d'inondations sur la côte nord du golfe du Mexique". Un tribunal israélien a rejeté mardi une plainte au civil....

Eight dead as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:44:00 +0200sbs (en)

At least eight people have been killed and 10 are missing after their boats capsized as Typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, officials say.

8 dead as typhoon smashes ships in South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:43:00 +0200independent (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain today as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Un typhon s'abat sur les côtes coréennes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:40:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Un typhon s'est abattu mardi sur la côte occidentale de Corée du Sud, faisant cinq morts et dix disparus après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche chinois. Le typhon Bolaven est remonté le long de la côte avant d'atterrir en Corée sur Nord, près des régions agricoles qui entourent la capitale....

Un typhon s'abat sur les côtes coréennes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:38:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

SEOUL (Reuters) - Un typhon s'est abattu mardi sur la côte occidentale de Corée du Sud , faisant cinq morts et dix disparus après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche chinois. Le typhon Bolaven est remonté le long de la côte avant d'atterrir en Corée sur Nord, près des régions agricoles qui....

Typhoon Bolaven Lashes Korean Peninsula

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:28:00 +0200voanews (en)

A powerful typhoon is bringing heavy wind and rains to South Korea as it skirts up the coast, leaving at least four Chinese fisherman dead after their vessels slammed into rocks. Officials say nearly 200,000 households have lost power after Typhoon Bolaven knocked over street lights, ripped away signs and toppled a church spire.

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:22:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:01 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Updates death toll, damage, landfall) SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Un typhon s'abat sur les côtes coréennes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:15:00 +0200capital-FR (fr)

Un typhon s'est abattu mardi sur la côte occidentale de Corée du Sud, faisant cinq morts et dix disparus après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche chinois. Le typhon Bolaven est remonté le long de la côte avant d'atterrir en Corée sur Nord, près des régions agricoles qui entourent la capitale....

Typhoon pounds South Korea, smashes ships; 8 dead

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:14:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhoon hits 2 Chinese ships - 5 dead, 10 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:07:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain today as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhoon Bolaven heads toward Koreas

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:04:00 +0200cnn (en)

Four Chinese fishermen died and 12 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven plowed toward the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa.

Russie: une opposante condamnée à huit ans de camp pour trafic de drogue

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:02:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Une opposante russe membre du parti d'opposition l'Autre Russie, Taïssia Ossipova, a été condamnée mardi à huit ans de camp pour trafic de drogue, une affaire qu'elle considère comme fabriquée de toutes pièces - Andrey Smirnov/AFP Une opposante russe membre du parti d'opposition l'Autre Russie,....

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:54:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing.

Typhoon Bolaven Brings Strong Winds

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:47:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Science] : Typhoon Bolaven is pounding the nation with strong winds as it moves north along the west coast of the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:33:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized. Typhoon Bolaven barreled up the coast before making landfall in already flood-ravaged North....

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:31:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Le typhon Bolaven s’est abattu sur la Corée du Sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:30:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, s’est abattu sur la Corée du Sud.

5 fishermen dead, 10 missing as Typhoon Bolaven reaches Korean Peninsula

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:23:00 +0200cnn (en)

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- Five Chinese fishermen died and 10 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean Peninsula. Maritime police on Jeju Island, situated off the southern tip of the South....

Four dead as typhoon batters ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:21:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

SOUTH Korea's coast guard has battled rough seas to rescue fisherman on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Typhoon causes casualties, damage

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:18:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

The unusually powerful Typhoon Bolaven pounded Korea with strong winds and heavy downpours on Tuesday, killing at least eight people in maritime and other accidents, causing enormous property damage to farmers and fishermen, and triggering massive power failures and flight cancellations, officials said.

Lee orders local gov'ts to keep guard high against typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:18:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

President Lee Myung-bak instructed local governments Tuesday to keep their guard high against Typhoon Bolaven and take every possible step to minimize damage as the powerful storm battered Korea. Lee made the remark during a video conference with officials from the state weather agency and local....

Food prices feared to spike following typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:18:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Prices of vegetables, fruits and other agricultural products are likely to surge as powerful Typhoon Bolaven reduces the harvest of farm produce, officials said Tuesday. Bolaven, the strongest typhoon in almost a decade, hit the western part of the country, bringing fierce winds and high waves....

Typhoon kills five Chinese fishermen off South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:16:00 +0200reuters (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, killing five people at sea and leaving 10 missing when two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 5 dead‚ 10 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:15:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Typhon Bolaven. La tempête se dirige droit sur la Corée du Nord

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:09:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l’un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l’île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 5 dead, 10 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:03:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

Fishermen in NE China prepare for upcoming Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:59:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Fishermen berth boats at Lijiang Port before the landfall of Typhoon Bolaven in Rongcheng, east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 27, 2012. Typhoon Bolaven is expected to make landfall in northeast China's Liaoning Province on Tuesday and is also expected to bring strong winds and rainstorms to the....

L'actu du mardi 28 août

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:58:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

JAPON/CORÉE - Un puissant typhon touche l’Asie. Le typhon Bolaven est l’un des plus puissants observés depuis des décennies en Asie. Il a fait un mort et cinq blessés sur les îles japonaises d’Amami et d’Okinawa. Accompagné de rafales de vent atteignant 173 km/h, il devrait mollir un peu et frapper....

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 5 dead, 10 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:50:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday as it churned up rough seas that smashed two fishing ships into rocks, killing at least five fishermen and forcing the coast guard to perform a daring rescue for the survivors.

31 Chinese Fishermen Missing in S. Korea Due to Typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:36:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Seoul, Aug. 28 (BNA) - Two Chinese fishing boats with 34 crew members aboard capsized Tuesday in waters about 1.8 kilometers from South Korea's port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo, an official from the Chinese Consulate stationed on Jeju has confirmed.

Explosion dans une raffinerie au Venezuela: les installations en question

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:33:00 +0200m6 (fr)

La fuite de gaz ayant provoqué une explosion qui a fait 48 morts dans la principale raffinerie pétrolière du Venezuela suscite nombre de critiques sur le manque d'entretien et d'investissement concernant les installations de la compagnie nationale PDVSA.

Kenya: deuxième jour d'émeutes à Mombasa après le meurtre d'un prêcheur islamiste

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:31:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Des émeutes secouaient la ville côtière kényane de Mombasa pour le deuxième jour consécutif mardi, au lendemain du meurtre du prêcheur musulman radical Aboud Rogo Mohammed, accusé de liens avec les insurgés islamistes somaliens shebab - /AFP Des émeutes secouaient la ville côtière kényane de....

31 Chinese Fishermen Missing in S. Korea Due to Typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:27:00 +0200bna (en)

Seoul, Aug. 28 (BNA) - Two Chinese fishing boats with 34 crew members aboard capsized Tuesday in waters about 1.8 kilometers from South Korea's port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo, an official from the Chinese Consulate stationed on Jeju has confirmed.

Four Dead, 12 Missing As Typhoon Pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:21:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday. Officials issued an alert for almost the entire country as Bolaven -- the strongest typhoon for almost a decade to hit the country -- swept towards flood-affected North Korea.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:21:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks on Tuesday.

Four killed by South Korean typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:17:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain today as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:14:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:12:00 +0200varmatin (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:09:00 +0200nicematin (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Typhon Bolaven : 31 pêcheurs chinois portés disparus au large des côtes sud-coréennes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:09:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Un membre du consulat chinois à Jeju a confirmé que deux bateaux de pêche, originaires de la ville de Weihai, dans la province du Shandong dans l’Est de la Chine, avaient chaviré vers 2h40 du matin, heure locale, en raison des vents violents et des fortes vagues provoqués par le typhon Bolaven .

Typhoon buffets South Korea, leaves 4 dead and dozens missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:03:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

Coast guard rescuers pulled 13 surviving Chinese fishermen from the vessels that capsized off the southern shore of the Jeju island.

Typhoon buffets Sth Korea, killing fishermen, heads for N.Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:02:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:03 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:58:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Seoul: Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday. Officials issued an alert for almost the entire country as Bolaven - the strongest typhoon for almost a decade to hit the country - swept towards flood-affected North Korea.

Typhoon Bolaven claims first victims in South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:54:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Two Chinese fishing boats have capsized as Typhoon Bolaven rips through east Asia.

Typhon Bolaven. La tempête se dirige droit sur la Corée du Nord

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:54:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l’un des plus puissants typhons observés...

Typhoon hits S. Korea, fishermen missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:46:00 +0200upi (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Typhoon Bolaven , a massive package of fury, hit South Korea's Jeju Island Tuesday, knocking out power and leaving 28 Chinese fishermen missing, officials said.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:46:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Typhoon Bolaven claims first victims in South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:42:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Two Chinese fishing boats have capsized as Typhoon Bolaven rips through east Asia.

In Syria' at least sixty people have been killed in fighter plane attacks on eastern suburbs of Damascus.

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:41:00 +0200ptvworldnews (en)

According to opposition activists' aerial attacks targeted neighbourhood of Zemalka and suburb of Saqba where Free Syrian Army fighters had attacked and over-run several army roadblocks yesterday. Meanwhile' UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed his shock on the reports of a new massacre in Syria and demanded an independent inquiry.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:39:00 +0200nordeclair (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. » Lire la suite...

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:38:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

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Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:38:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

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Typhoon Bolaven causes blackouts in S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:36:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Bolaven swept across South Korea Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands of households nationwide without power and causing property damage as it made its way northward.

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:28:00 +0200drogheda-independent (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Typhoon Bolaven Capsizes Fishing Boats, Lashes Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:28:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Bolaven lashed the Korean peninsula with strong winds and heavy rain as it approached landfall after capsizing two Chinese fishing boats with 33 people aboard near Jeju Island. At least four fishermen drowned, 11 remained missing and 18 were safe ashore, said Ko Chang Keun, a Coast Guard....

Quatre pêcheurs noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon en Corée du sud

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:28:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un ...

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12...

Four Chinese fishermen dead, 12 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:25:00 +0200scmp (en)

Rescuers swam through stormy seas to try to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when a strong typhoon battered South Korea on Tuesday.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 11 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:23:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast. At least four fishermen died and 11 were missing.

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:20:00 +0200corkman (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:14:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:06:00 +0200nordlittoral (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes.

Four die as Chinese ships hit by typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:05:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

THE South Korea coast guard has used a special gun to shoot rope to a Chinese ship so officers could pull themselves over and bring fishermen to shore.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:02:00 +0200lest-eclair (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:01:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:01:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Typhoon buffets South Korea killing fishermen heads for North Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:00:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A wave is seen in Busan, about 420 km (262 miles) southeast of Seoul August 28, 2012. South Korea was hammered by Typhoon Bolaven , likely to be the most powerful storm in a decade in the country, on ...

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:00:00 +0200m6 (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:59:00 +0200lunion (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Corée du Sud Le typhon Bolaven sème la mort

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:56:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus.

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:53:00 +0200argus (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Typhoon buffets Sth Korea, killing fishermen, heads for N.Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:51:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:03 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

31 Chinese fishermen missing as typhoon hits S Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:50:00 +0200dawn (en)

More than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing after two boats sank when a strong typhoon hit South Korea, coastguard officers said.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:50:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux....

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:49:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:49:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

SEOUL (AFP) - Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire...

Four dead as typhoon pounds ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:48:00 +0200sligochampion (en)

A powerful typhoon has pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain as the coastguard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast.

4 dead, 11 missing after 2 Chinese ships hit rocks off SKorea as typhoons strike East Asia

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SEOUL, South Korea - A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fisherman on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast. At least four fishermen died and 11 were missing.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:45:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Six others swam ashore of their own accord. One ship was pushed close to shore while the second was broken in two and sank, he added. Dramatic video footage showed coastguards in wetsuits struggle through high waves to reach the first boat 50 metres (yards) offshore and connect ropes. Crew members were then seen pulled to safety one after another.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:41:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven ,...

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:41:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Lee Calls for Preparedness Against Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:40:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Politics] : President Lee Myung-bak visited the crisis management center at the presidential office Tuesday morning, as Typhoon Bolaven surges along the West Coast of the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

6 Dead, 10 Missing as Typhoon Bolaven Churns North

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:40:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Six people are dead and ten others are missing as Typhoon Bolaven is churning northward along the west coast of the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:40:00 +0200normandie (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes. Le drame est survenu près des côtes de l'île de Jeju, à la pointe méridionale de la Corée du sud.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:35:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes.

Billet – « Les vacances, pas pour tous »

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:33:00 +0200newsmada (fr)

Un semblant de trêve politique va être enregistré dans les jours qui viennent. La raison : les différents membres des institutions transitoires vont partir en vacances, alors même que les élèves de terminale et étudiants ne pourront très certainement pas s’accorder un répit ou alors très peu. C’est à se demander si, au vu de tout [.

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:32:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12...

China fishermen killed in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:00 +0200bbc (en)

At least four Chinese fishermen are killed and a dozen are missing after their boats capsized as Typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, officials say.

China fishermen killed in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

At least four Chinese fishermen are killed and a dozen are missing after their boats capsized as Typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, officials say.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 11 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fisherman on two Chinese ships that slammed into ...

Corée du sud: 4 pêcheurs chinois noyés et 12 autres disparus dans un typhon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie, a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes.

Typhon Bolaven: quatre pêcheurs chinois se sont noyés et 12 sont portés disparus

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:28:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven a surpris deux bateaux de pêche chinois dans les eaux sud-coréennes. Quatre personnes sont mortes, douze ont disparu. Le naufrage dans les eaux sud-coréennes de deux bateaux de pêche chinois pris mardi dans le typhon Bolaven a fait quatre morts et 12 disparus, selon un bilan provisoire des garde-côtes.

31 Chinese fishermen missing in S. Korea due to typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:25:00 +0200china (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese fishing boats with 34 crew members aboard capsized Tuesday in waters about 1.8 kilometers from South Korea's port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo, an official from the Chinese Consulate stationed on Jeju has confirmed. Three crew members have been rescued and 31 others went missing, the official said.

34 China fishermen missing in S. Korea typhoon: report

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:24:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

More than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing today after two boats sank when a strong typhoon hit South Korea, a report said. A total of 34 crew members were aboard the boats which went down in gale-force winds and high waves off the southern island of Jeju, Yonhap news agency quoted coastguard officials as saying.

Tembin skirts southern Taiwan; brings heavy rainfall

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:24:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 28 (CNA) Typhoon Tembin skirted Taiwan's southernmost tip overnight, dumping heavy rain in the southern and southeastern part of the island, and continues to threaten parts of Taiwan despite being downgraded to a tropical storm, the Central Weather Bureau said Tuesday. As of 10:15 a.m.

4 fishermen dead, 12 missing as Typhoon Bolaven reaches Korean Peninsula

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:12:00 +0200cnn (en)

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- Four Chinese fishermen died and 12 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven brought howling winds and torrential rain to the Korean Peninsula. Maritime police on Jeju Island, situated off the southern tip of the South....

4 dead after typhoon strands Chinese fishing boats off Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:11:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

A raging typhoon grounded two Chinese fishing boats in waters off Korea's southern island of Jeju Tuesday, with four crew members confirmed dead and 12 still missing, Korea's Coast Guard said. A total of 33 crew members were aboard the two vessels, 17 on one and 16 on the other, when they were crippled in waters about 1.

Four deadâ 12 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:10:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

SEOUL: Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday. Officials issued an alert for almost the entire country as Bolaven -- the strongest typhoon for almost a decade to hit the country -- swept towards flood-affected North Korea.

Typhon en Corée du Sud : 31 pêcheurs disparus

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:07:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Quelques 31 pêcheurs chinois étaient portés disparus mardi après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche pris dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants... Source : Le JDD - Articles similaires

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:05:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday.

Typhoon buffets South Korea, killing fishermen, heads for North Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized. Typhoon Bolaven was expected to eventually make landfall in flood ravaged North Korea late on....

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 11 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast. At least four fishermen died and 11 were missing.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:02:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

SEOUL: Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South

Typhoon buffets S. Korea, kills four; heads for North

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:58:00 +0200jrep (en)

SEOUL - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized. Typhoon Bolaven was expected to eventually make landfall in flood ravaged North Korea late on Tuesday, hitting already....

Chinese fishermen lost in typhoon sea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:57:00 +0200cnn (en)

Four Chinese fishermen died and 12 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven plowed toward the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa.

Typhoon Bolaven Sinks Boats; Heads Toward Seoul

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:57:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

(Corrects spelling for name of Coast Guard official in second paragraph, and changes number of people aboard to 33 based on updated information from official.) Typhoon Bolaven was forecast to hit Seoul about 3 p.m. local time after sinking two Chinese fishing boats with 33 people aboard off ’s Jeju Island.

MER JAUNE Le typhon se dirige vers la Corée

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:54:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

MER JAUNE Le typhon se dirige vers la CoréeL'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies se dirigeait lundi vers la péninsule coréenne, après avoir fait cinq blessés dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa. Le typhon Bolaven devait frapper la Corée du Sud entre lundi soir et mercredi matin, avant de po.

China fishermen pulled to safety in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:53:00 +0200scmp (en)

Rescuers swam through stormy seas to try to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when a strong typhoon battered South Korea on Tuesday.

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 11 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:48:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation's coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fisherman on two Chinese ships that slammed into rocks off the southern coast. At least four fishermen died and 11 were missing.

Typhoon buffets S. Korea, kills four; heads for North

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:48:00 +0200jpost (en)

SEOUL - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized. Typhoon Bolaven was expected to eventually make landfall in flood ravaged North Korea late on Tuesday, hitting already....

Typhon en Corée du Sud : 31 pêcheurs disparus

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:45:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

Quelques 31 pêcheurs chinois étaient portés disparus mardi après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche pris dans Bolaven , l'un des plus puissants...

Typhoon buffets South Korea, killing fishermen, heads for North Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:42:00 +0200reuters (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Seoul braces for Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:42:00 +0200cnn (en)

CNN's Paula Hancocks reports from Seoul as the city braces for a major typhoon expected to make landfall.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:40:00 +0200sbs (en)

Four Chinese crew members have been confirmed drowned and 12 are missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks.

Typhoon buffets South Korea, killing fishermen, heads for North Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:40:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Typhoon buffets South Korea, killing fishermen, heads for North Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:39:00 +0200reuters-af (en)

SEOUL (Reuters) - A typhoon with winds of up to 170 kmh (106 mph) buffeted South Korea's west coast on Tuesday, leaving four dead and a dozen people missing after two Chinese fishing vessels capsized.

Un puissant typhon passe sur le Japon et menace la Corée

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:33:00 +0200loffice (fr)

Quelques 31 pêcheurs chinois sont portés disparus mardi après le naufrage de deux bateaux de pêche pris dans Bolaven , l’un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie et qui a frappé la Corée du Sud après le Japon.

31 China seamen missing in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:32:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

At least 31 Chinese fishermen are reported missing after their boats sank when a typhoon hit South Korea.

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds South Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:27:00 +0200nst (en)

SEOUL: Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering South Korea pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday.

Incheon Bridge closed to traffic due to typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:23:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

The Incheon Bridge, one of the two bridges linking to Incheon International Airport, has been closed to all traffic due to strong winds spawned by Typhoon Bolaven , officials said Tuesday.

Storm warning for eastern Russian

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:14:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

In the Far East of Russia a storm warninghas been declared due to the expected landfall of typhoon " Bolaven ," which should occur in the next few hours. Weather forecasts are calling for high winds and heavy rains which may increase the water level in rivers. Emergency services are advising people not to leave their homes and to defer travel plans.

4 fishermen dead, 12 missing as Typhoon Bolaven plows toward Korean Peninsula

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:10:00 +0200cnn (en)

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- Four Chinese fishermen died and 12 were missing in stormy waters off South Korea's Jeju Island on Tuesday as Typhoon Bolaven plowed toward the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa. Maritime police on Jeju Island said 17 people had been rescued but searches....

Typhoon Bolaven causes blackouts, property damage in S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:06:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Bolaven swept across South Korea Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands of households nationwide without power and causing property damage as it made its way northward. The most powerful typhoon to hit the Korean Peninsula in a decade, Bolaven sank two Chinese fishing....

31 fishermen missing in South Korea due to typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:06:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhuanet) -- Two Chinese fishing boats capsized Tuesday leaving 31 Chinese fishermen missing, in waters about 2 kilometers from the port of Hwasun in Jeju’s Seogwipo, . 3 others were rescued. South Korea An official from the Chinese Consulate on Jeju has confirmed the two fishing....

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 12 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:37:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

South Korea's coast guard says four crew members are dead and 12 missing after a powerful typhoon blew two Chinese ships into rocks off South Korea's southern Jeju island.

Schools Close as Typhoon Approaches

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:30:00 +0200chosun (en)

The massive typhoon Bolaven will reach the West Sea about 170 km west of Seoul around 2 p.m. Tuesday, bringing strong winds of 30 to 40 m/s to the Seoul metropolitan area, the Korea Meteorological Administration forecast Monday. All primary and secondary schools in Seoul are closed for the...

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon 4 dead 12 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:24:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A Chinese fishing boat navigates through rough waves caused by Typhoon Bolaven in waters off Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Kim Ho-cheon) KOREA OUT - ...

Risky rescue bid for S Korea fishermen

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:09:00 +0200sbs (en)

Rescuers swam through stormy seas to try to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when a strong typhoon battered South Korea.

Tempête Isaac progresse vers la Louisiane

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:09:00 +0200lepays-fr (fr)

La tempête tropicale Isaac, dont les vents atteignaient plus de 100 km/h en rafale, avançait, hier, dans le golfe du Mexique. Isaac, qui devrait se ...

Nation braces for 'super-strong' t..

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:48:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Hundreds of passenger services were canceled across Korea on Monday as the fast-approaching Typhoon Bolaven , expected to be the strongest storm to hit the nation in a decade, caused strong winds and high waves. The typhoon, named after a plateau in Laos, was moving northward at a speed of 23.

Risky rescue bid for missing Chinese fishermen as typhoon hits S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:43:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: More than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing after two boats sank Tuesday when typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, coastguard officers said.

Le typhon Bolaven touche l’Est de la Chine

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:36:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

La force du violent typhon Bolaven a diminué d’intensité, même s’il a tout de même apporté des vents violents et de puissantes vagues sur la côte Est de la Chine. Les autorités de la province du Jiangsu ont procédé à l’évacuation de plus de 23 mille personnes et suspendu les transports maritimes sur le lac Taihu.

Typhoon Bolaven to batter Chinese coast

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:33:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's marine forecasting agency on Monday warned of storm surges and huge waves along the country's eastern and northern coasts as Typhoon Bolaven approaches. The center of Bolaven, the 15th typhoon of the season, was located 525 km southeast of the coast of east....

Opération à haut risque pour sauver 30 pêcheurs chinois

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:33:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Les sauveteurs affrontaient une mer démontée mardi en Corée du sud pour tenter de sauver plus de 30...

Typhoon Advisory Issued for Entire Nation

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:32:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : A typhoon advisory has been issued for all of South Korea as Typhoon Bolaven moves north toward the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

28 Fisherman Missing as Bolaven Surges

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:32:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Twenty-eight fisherman are missing after Typhoon Bolaven capsized two Chinese fishing vessels anchored at Jeju's Hwansun Port on Tuesday morning. [more...]

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 12 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

South Korea's coast guard says four crew members are dead and 12 missing after a powerful typhoon blew two Chinese ships into rocks off South Korea's southern Jeju island.

Risky rescue bid for fishermen as typhoon hits S.Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Rescuers swam through stormy seas to try to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when a strong typhoon battered South Korea Tuesday, coastguard officers said.

Risky sea-rescue bid as typhoon strikes

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:18:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

SOUTH Korean coast guards and firemen have been using ropes to rescue about 30 Chinese fishermen from the wreckage of a boat in rough seas.

Rescue bid for Chinese fishermen in S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:17:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Rescuers struggle to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea.

La Corée du Sud en état d'alerte avec l'arrivée du typhon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:15:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : La Corée du Sud a décrété l’état d’alerte en raison de l’arrivée du typhon Bolaven , qui ... [more...]

2 Chinese ships hit by typhoon; 4 dead, 12 missing

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:10:00 +0200AP (en)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's coast guard says four crew members are dead and 12 missing after a powerful typhoon blew two Chinese ships into rocks off South Korea's southern Jeju island. South Korea issued a storm warning for the capital, Seoul, as Typhoon Bolaven pounded the country's....

Risky rescue bid for fishermen as typhoon hits S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:08:00 +0200nst (en)

SEOUL: Rescuers swam through stormy seas to try to save some 30 Chinese fishermen whose two boats were wrecked when a strong typhoon battered South Korea Tuesday, coastguard officers said.

Typhoon causes blackouts and property damage

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:00:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea was hammered by the powerful Typhoon Bolaven Tuesday morning, with power supply cut to tens of thousands of households nationwide and strong winds and torrential downpours causing massive property damage and flight cancellations, officials said. The most powerful storm in a decade toppled....

Six rescued, 28 missing in Chinese fishing boats sinking

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:00:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Two Chinese fishing boats are sinking off Korea's southern island of Jeju due to a raging typhoon Tuesday, leaving 28 crew members missing, Coast Guard officials said. A total of 34 crew members were aboard the two vessels, 17 each, when they capsized in waters about 1.8 kilometers from the port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo around 2:40 a.

Chinese fishermen missing in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 03:21:00 +0200TheAustralian (en)

MORE than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing after two boats sank today when a strong typhoon hit South Korea, coastguard officers said.

28 Fisherman Missing as Bolaven Capsizes Ships

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:56:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Twenty-eight fisherman are missing after Typhoon Bolaven capsized two Chinese fishing vessels anchored at Jeju's Hwansun Port on Tuesday morning. [more...]

Typhon Bolaven: 31 pêcheurs chinois portés disparus

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:47:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Quelques 31 pêcheurs chinois étaient portés disparus mardi après le naufrage de deux bateaux de...

Chinese fishermen missing after boat capsizes in Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:44:00 +0200cnn (en)

Tokyo (CNN) -- Rescuers searched typhoon-swept waters off South Korea's Jeju Island Tuesday for 28 Chinese fishermen missing in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven , a ferocious storm that headed for the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa. Maritime police on Jeju Island said six people had....

31 Chinese fishermen missing due to typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:25:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Two Chinese fishing boats sank off South Korea's southern island of Jeju due to a raging typhoon Tuesday, leaving 31 crew members missing, coast guard officials said. A total of 34 crew members were aboard the two vessels, 17 each, when they capsized in waters about 1.8 kilometers from the port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo around 2:40 a.

Typhoon Bolaven Sinks Chinese Fishing Boats, Heads Toward Seoul

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:22:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Bolaven was forecast to hit Seoul about 3 p.m. local time after sinking two Chinese fishing boats with 34 people aboard off ’s Jeju Island. South Korea Three fishermen were rescued and a search was underway for another 31 after the boats capsized in rough seas, said Ko Chang Ken, a Coast....

China seamen missing in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:06:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

At least 31 Chinese fishermen are missing after Typhoon Bolaven sinks two boats as it hits South Korea.

China seamen missing in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:02:00 +0200bbc (en)

At least 31 Chinese fishermen are missing after Typhoon Bolaven sinks two boats as it hits South Korea.

31 Chinese fishermen missing as typhoon hits S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:51:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

SEOUL - More than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing after two boats sank Tuesday when a strong typhoon hit South Korea, coastguard officers said.

31 missing in wake of Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:40:00 +0200cnn (en)

Rescuers searched typhoon-swept waters off South Korea's Jeju Island Tuesday for 31 Chinese fishermen missing in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven , a ferocious storm that headed for the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:38:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lie...

Typhoon “Bolaven” makes landfall

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:37:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

More than 700 people have been evacuated due to the landfall of Typhoon "; Bolaven "; near the southern island of Jeju in South Korea. Due to the typhoon there are about 500 building in the region without power according to reports by local media. So far there are no reports of deaths or injuries.

31 Chinese fishermen missing in S. Korea due to typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:29:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese fishing boats with 34 crew members aboard capsized Tuesday in waters about 1.8 kilometers from South Korea 's port of Hwasun in Jeju's Seogwipo, an official from the Chinese Consulate stationed on Jeju has confirmed. Three crew members have been rescued and 31 others went missing, the official said.

Fishermen 'missing in typhoon'

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:29:00 +0200bbc (en)

At least 31 Chinese fishermen are missing after Typhoon Bolaven sinks two boats as it hits South Korea.

Fishermen 'missing in typhoon'

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:28:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

At least 31 Chinese fishermen are missing after Typhoon Bolaven sinks two boats as it hits South Korea.

31 Chinese fishermen missing as typhoon hits S. Korea

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

More than 30 Chinese fishermen were missing after two boats sank Tuesday when a strong typhoon hit South Korea, coastguard officers said.

31 Chinese fishermen missing after boat capsizes in Typhoon Bolaven

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:24:00 +0200cnn (en)

Tokyo (CNN) -- Rescuers searched typhoon-swept waters off South Korea's Jeju Island Tuesday for 31 Chinese fishermen missing in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven , a ferocious storm that headed for the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa. Maritime police on Jeju Island said three fishermen....

34 Chinese crewmen lost in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:17:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

With two Chinese fishing boats lost as typhoon Bolaven rips through east Asia, South Korean authorities have issued a warning for their capital.

S Korea on alert as typhoon nears

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:17:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

South Korea was bracing for major typhoon Bolaven yesterday, with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled, a military exercise suspended and officials put on high alert. Typhoon Bolaven - one of the region’s most powerful storms in decades - was churning towards the peninsula....

34 Chinese crewmen lost in typhoon

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 01:14:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

With two Chinese fishing boats lost as typhoon Bolaven rips through east Asia, South Korean authorities have issued a warning for their capital.

Taiwan braces for typhoon's return

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:18:00 +0200scmp (en)

Taiwan was bracing for the likely return of Typhoon Tembin early today. Forecasts suggested it might hit the same area where only days ago it unleashed the worst rains in over a century.

Koreans shut up shop as major typhoon closes in

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:18:00 +0200scmp (en)

South Korea was last night bracing for the arrival of major typhoon Bolaven with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled and officials put on high alert.

Tembin to make second landfall early today

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:13:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Typhoon Tembin is this morning likely to make landfall for a second time in Southern Taiwan, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, according to the Cental Weather Bureau (CWB).

S. Korea on alert as Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:13:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - South Korea was Monday bracing for the arrival of major Typhoon Bolaven with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled and officials put on high alert.

Storm chaser rides out typhoon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:21:00 +0200cnn (en)

Storm chaser James Reynolds describes what it was like in Okinawa, Japan , when the eye of Typhoon Bolaven passed over.

Typhoon Bolaven slugs Okinawa, leaving blackouts but no fatalities

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:04:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The season's 15th typhoon, one of the most powerful in years, spun northward over the East China Sea on Monday after plowing through Okinawa, where it caused blackouts and injuries. The storm system, dubbed Bolaven , brought much of the traffic in and around Okinawa to a standstill as domestic airlines continued grounding most flights.

Un puissant typhon touche le sud du Japon et se dirige vers la Corée

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:56:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

[VIDEO] L'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies en Asie se dirige ce lundi vers la péninsule coréenne, accompagné de rafales de vent atteignant les 173 km/h. Le typhon a déjà fait un mort et cinq blessés sur les îles japonaises d'Amami et d'Okinawa dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi, selon des médias.

Typhoon expected to lash Taiwan, Philippines for 2nd time as separate storm blows toward Korea

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:45:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO - Typhoon Tembin, which drenched southern Taiwan last week before going out to sea, appeared to be looping back Monday for another run at the island and the nearby Philippines, forecasters said.

Le typhon Bolaven entre en mer de Chine orientale

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:03:00 +0200french-news (fr)

Des vents violents apportés par le typhon Bolaven balayent la ville de Zhoushan dans la province orientale du Zhejiang, le 27 août 2012. Bolaven, le 15e typhon de l'année, est entré lundi en mer de Chine orientale, apportant des vents violents et des pluies torrentielles dans les régions côtières orientales.

Massive typhoon heads for Koreas

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:55:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Winds in Okinawa not as strong as initially feared, local official says Five people are injured and thousands are left without power Typhoon Bolaven 's cloud field is about 20 times the ...

Typhoon Tembin Seen Looping Back on Taiwan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:09:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Typhoon expected to hit Taiwan for 2nd time as separate storm blows over Okinawa

Après le Japon, un typhon géant se dirige vers la Corée

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:31:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

27/08/2012 à 13:07 Le typhon Bolaven est parmi les plus puissants observés depuis des années. Il a fait cinq blessés à Okinawa. Les vagues frappent le littoral peu avant l'arrivée du typhon. © Futoshi Hanashiro / AP / Sipa L'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies se dirigeait....

S.Korea on alert as major typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:22:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

SEOUL: South Korea was Monday bracing for the arrival of major typhoon Bolaven with a main port and ferry routes c

Storm chaser rides out Okinawa typhoon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:09:00 +0200cnn (en)

Storm chaser James Reynolds describes what it was like in Okinawa, Japan , when the eye of Typhoon Bolaven passed over.

Le typhon Bolaven s'approche du nord-est de la Chine

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:01:00 +0200french-news (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven devrait arriver mardi dans la province du Liaoning (nord-est), a annoncé lundi le centre météorologique de Shenyang.

More than 75,000 left without power as typhoon hits Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:47:00 +0200telegraph (en)

More than 75,000 households lacked power on Monday after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa, injuring four people but doing less damage than feared before moving off to sea.

South Korea on alert as typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:23:00 +0200sbs (en)

South Korea is closing schools and warning ships as Typhoon Bolaven heads towards the peninsula after battering the Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Storm Warning in Russia’s Far East as Typhoon Nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:15:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A storm warning was issued on Monday in Russia’s Maritime Territory as Typhoon Bolaven is approaching the region, the Emergencies Ministry said. The severe typhoon is expected to reach the ...

Nation braces for 'super-strong' typhoon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:12:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea has been put on maximum alert and issued school closure and evacuation orders Monday, as Typhoon Bolaven , expected to be the strongest storm to hit the nation in a decade, rapidly approaches the peninsula. The typhoon, named after a plateau in Laos, was moving north-northwest at a speed of 34....

S. Korea on alert as major typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

South Korea was Monday bracing for the arrival of major typhoon Bolaven with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled and officials put on high alert.

Le typhon Bolaven s'approche du Nord-Est de la Chine

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:49:00 +0200lecourrier (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven devrait arriver le 28 août dans la province du Liaoning (Nord-Est), a annoncé le 27 août le centre météorologique de Shenyang. Face à l'approche de Bolaven, le Centre a publié le 27 août au matin une alerte jaune, la deuxième plus élevée du système d'alerte à quatre niveau du pays.

VIDEO. Après avoir frappé le Japon, un puissant typhon se dirige vers la Corée

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:46:00 +0200france2 (fr)

Le typhon Bolaven , et ses vents atteignant les 200 km/h, a déjà fait cinq blessés et de nombreux dégâts sur l'ile d'Okinawa.

Un puissant typhon menace la Corée du Nord

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:42:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

L'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies se dirigeait lundi vers la Corée du Nord, après avoir fait cinq blessés dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi dans l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa, ...

Storm Warning in Russia’s Far East as Typhoon Nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:38:00 +0200rian-en (en)

A storm warning was issued on Monday in Russia’s Maritime Territory as Typhoon Bolaven is approaching the region, the Emergencies Ministry said.

Typhoon Bolaven storms to Korean peninsula

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:37:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Catagory-4 typhoon expected to pass near South Korean island of Jeju after battering Japan 's Okinawa prefecture.

S. Korea on alert as major typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:34:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SEOUL: South Korea was bracing for the arrival of major typhoon Bolaven on Monday with a main port and ferry routes closed, classes cancelled and officials put on high alert.

Typhoon Tembin seen looping back on Taiwan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:31:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Typhoon Tembin, which drenched southern Taiwan last week before going out to sea, appeared to be looping back Monday for another run at the island.

Le typhon Bolaven se rapproche de la Corée du Sud

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:29:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Science] : Après s’être abattu sur l’archipel japonais d’Okinawa, le très puissant typhon Bolaven ... [more...]

Typhon. La Corée du Nord se prépare au passage de la tempête

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:24:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

L’un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies se dirigeait lundi vers la Corée du Nord, après avoir fait cinq blessés dans...

Typhoon Tembin seen looping back on Taiwan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:18:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Typhoon Tembin, which drenched southern Taiwan last week before going out to sea, appeared to be looping back Monday for another run at the island. The revisit comes after another storm about 1,200 miles (750 miles) to the northeast, Typhoon Bolaven , lashed the Japan ese island of Okinawa on Sunday night.

Nation Braces for Powerful Typhoon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:06:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : South Korea's central and provincial governments are busy preparing for powerfully approaching Typhoon Bolaven . [more...]

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers la Corée

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:57:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

L'un des plus puissants typhons observés depuis des décennies se dirigeait lundi vers la péninsule coréenne, après avoir fait cinq blessés dans...

Typhoon Tembin Seen Looping Back on Taiwan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:56:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Typhoon expected to hit Taiwan for 2nd time as separate storm blows over Okinawa

S Korea on alert as typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:51:00 +0200sbs (en)

South Korea is closing schools and warning ships as Typhoon Bolaven heads towards the peninsula after battering the Japan ese island of Okinawa.

S Korea on alert as typhoon Bolaven nears

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:49:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

SOUTH Korea is closing schools and warning ships as Typhoon Bolaven heads towards the peninsula after battering the Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Typhoon Bolaven to bring huge waves to Chinese coast

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:42:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's marine forecasting agency on Monday warned of storm surges and huge waves along the country's eastern and northern coasts as Typhoon Bolaven approaches. The center of Bolaven, the 15th typhoon of the season, was located 525 km southeast of the coast of east....

Puissant typhon au Japon: 75.000 foyers privés d'électricité

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:40:00 +0200rian-fr (fr)

Le puissant typhon Bolaven s'est abattu dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi sur le Japon, privant d'électricité environ 75.000 foyers de la préfecture d'Okinawa et faisant sept blessés, rapporte la chaîne de télévision NHK.

Nation braces for 'super-strong' typhoon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:36:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

Korea has been put on maximum alert and issued school closure and evacuation orders Monday, as Typhoon Bolaven , expected to be the strongest storm to hit the nation in a decade, rapidly approaches the peninsula. The typhoon, named after a plateau in Laos, was moving north-northwest at a speed of 34....

Taiwan issues land warning as Typhoon Tembin approaches

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:56:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TAIPEI, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan issued a land warning for the return of Typhoon Tembin on Monday, warning that the entire island could be affected. Tembin is expected to hit south and southeast Taiwan on Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rains to the affected regions.

Powerful typhoon Bolaven lashes Japan’s Okinawa island

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:48:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

Roughly 75,000 households were without power on Okinawa and the nearby Amami islands because of heavy rain and winds.

Asia Typhoon Grounds Flights, Shuts Oil Refinery in Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:38:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Bolaven hammered into Japan ’s southernmost islands, forcing flight cancellations, the closing of an oil refinery and one of the highest weather alerts at the Kadena U.S. military base on Okinawa. As much as 50 millimeters (2 inches) of rain per hour could fall in parts of Okinawa and Kyushu, Japan’s weather agency said.

S. Korea prepares for Typhoon Bolaven

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:34:00 +0200upi (en)

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Giant-sized typhoon Bolaven , packing destructive winds, threatened a visit to South Korea Monday after whipping Japan 's Okinawa Island hard, forecasters said.

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Korea after lashing Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:07:00 +0200hurriyetdailynews (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in decades churned towards the Korean peninsula...

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Koreas

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:28:00 +0200cnn (en)

Okinawa emerged relatively unscathed on Monday from a ferocious typhoon that churned across the Japan ese island before heading toward the Korean Peninsula.

Typhoon causes blackouts in Japan's Kagoshima

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Local residents in southern Japan suffered heavy rain with strong winds caused blackouts after Typhoon Bolaven

Massive Typhoon Bolaven roars over Okinawa, heads for Koreas

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:20:00 +0200cnn (en)

Tokyo (CNN) -- Okinawa emerged relatively unscathed on Monday from a ferocious typhoon that churned across the Japan ese island before heading toward the Korean Peninsula. Typhoon Bolaven had maximum sustained winds near its center of 185 kilometers per hour (115 mph) when it hit Okinawa on Sunday....

Typhoon Bolaven to land in NE China

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:56:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is expected to make landfall in Northeast China's Liaoning province on Tuesday, the meteorological center of the city of Shenyang said Monday.

Military Ordered to Strengthen Preparedness Against Typhoon Bolaven

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:55:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin has ordered the military to strengthen safety measures and preparedness as Typhoon Bolaven moves north toward the Korean Peninsula. [more...]

Press digest

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:42:00 +0200timesofmalta (en)

The following are the top stories in the Maltese and overseas press: The Times carries comments by an Italian expert, who says that the IVF law provisions are not good clinical practice. The Malta Independent reports that Middlesex university is planning a Malta campus.

Typhoon Bolaven to land in NE China

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:37:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SHENYANG, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Bolaven is expected to make landfall in northeast China's Liaoning province on Tuesday, the meteorological center of the city of Shenyang said Monday. The center issued a yellow alert for Bolaven on Monday morning, the second-highest level in the country's....

China - Taiwan Province: Taiwan braces for return of Typhoon Tembin

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:35:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: China - Taiwan Province 08/26/2012 11:21 GMT taipei, Aug 26, 2012 (AFP) - Taiwan warned Sunday that Typhoon Tembin was likely to return as people struggled to clear mud-filled homes after the storm pounded the south of the island with the heaviest rains in more than a century.

Second land warning issued for Typhoon Tembin

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:08:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 27 (CNA) A land warning was issued for Typhoon Tembin again early Monday as the storm was heading back to Taiwan after pounding the south of the island with the heaviest rains in more than a century a few days ago. The Central Weather Bureau issued the second land warning for Tembin at 2:30 a.

Typhoon Forces Okinawa Flight Cancellations, Shuts Oil Refinery

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:06:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Typhoon Bolaven hammered into Japan ’s southernmost islands forcing flight cancellations, closure of an oil refinery and one of the highest weather alerts at the Kadena U.S. military base on Okinawa. As much as 50 millimeters (2 inches) of rain per hour was falling in parts of Okinawa, Japan’s weather agency said.

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Korea after lashing Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:53:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: One of the most powerful typhoons in decades churned towards the Korean peninsula Monday after lashing Japan 's Okinawa with heavy rains and wind, leaving at least five injured.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:46:00 +0200sbs (en)

More than 75,000 households have lost power after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:44:00 +0200smh (en)

More than 75,000 households have lost power after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan’s Okinawa island

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:34:00 +0200scmp (en)

More than 75,000 households lacked power on Monday after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Un typhon s’abat sur le Japon

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:30:00 +0200ledauphine (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s’est abattu hier sur l’archipel japonais d’Okinawa (sud) où tous les ...

Typhoon Bolaven slams into Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:28:00 +0200cnn (en)

Massive Typhoon Bolaven hits Okinawa, Japan overnight, dumping rain, lashing the islands with fierce winds and cutting power to thousands of homes.

Typhoon Bolaven lashes Japan's Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:19:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

A powerful typhoon has moved past the Japan ese island of Okinawa, causing blackouts and forcing thousands of residents indoors.

Okinawa typhoon heads to S Korea

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:13:00 +0200bbc (en)

A powerful typhoon heads towards South Korea after lashing the Japan ese island of Okinawa, causing power cuts and paralysing transport.

Okinawa typhoon heads to S Korea

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:09:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

A powerful typhoon heads towards South Korea after lashing the Japan ese island of Okinawa, causing power cuts and paralysing transport.

Powerful typhoon causes blackouts in Japan's Kagoshima

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:04:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

OSAKA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Local residents in southern Japan suffered heavy rain with strong winds caused blackouts after Typhoon Bolaven , the 15th of the season, passed near the area late Sunday, local news agency reported on Monday. The powerful storm passed over the main island of Okinawa late....

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Korea after lashing Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:57:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. One of the most powerful typhoons in decades churned towards the Korean peninsula Monday after lashing Japan 's Okinawa with heavy rains and wind, leaving at least five injured, AFP reports. Typhoon Bolaven hit the southern Japanese island chain on Sunday, packing winds of up to 252 kilometres....

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Korea after lashing Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:48:00 +0200nst (en)

TOKYO: One of the most powerful typhoons in decades churned towards the Korean peninsula Monday after lashing Japan ’s Okinawa with heavy rains and wind, leaving at least five injured.

Typhoon Bolaven heads for Korea after lashing Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in decades churned towards the Korean peninsula Monday after lashing Japan 's Okinawa with heavy rains and wind, leaving at least five injured.

Powerful typhoon pounds Japan's Okinawa island

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:33:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A powerful typhoon slammed into the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa, causing power outages in widespread areas, as authorities warned of winds, high waves and mudslides in the region, dpa reported according to news reports said on Monday.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:32:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

MORE than 75,000 households have lost power after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Inde Décès du « grand-père » de Bollywood

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:01:00 +0200lepays-fr (fr)

L’acteur de Bollywood A.K. Hangal, surnommé le « grand-père » du cinéma indien, est mort hier à l’âge de 95 ans, des suites d’une fracture de la ...

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:26:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — More than 75,000 households lacked power on Monday after a powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa, injuring four people but doing less damage than feared before moving off to sea. Weather officials had warned that Typhoon Bolaven would be the strongest to hit....

Typhoon Bolaven More Devastating Than Expected

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:12:00 +0200chosun (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , named after highlands in Laos, has gained in strength and will affect Korea more powerfully than expected. Bolaven is moving towards Jeju Island after landing in Okinawa, Japan , with maximum wind speed of 70m/s on Sunday night. The Korea Meteorological Administration on S...

Typhoon Bolaven hits Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:04:00 +0200cnn (en)

Massive Typhoon Bolaven hits Okinawa, Japan overnight, dumping rain, lashing the islands with fierce winds and cutting power to thousands of homes.

Le typhon Bolaven menace la Corée du Sud

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:52:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Science] : Le puissant typhon Bolaven menace la Corée du Sud. Il devrait s’approcher dans la nuit de lundi à ... [more...]

Typhoon Bolaven Brings Strong Winds to Coastal Areas

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:13:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Science] : South Korea's southern regions and Jeju Island are getting hit with heavy rain and strong winds as Typhoon Bolaven moves north toward the peninsula. [more...]

Riding out typhoon in Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 02:29:00 +0200cnn (en)

Storm chaser James Reynolds describes what it was like in Okinawa, Japan , when the eye of Typhoon Bolaven passed over.

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:45:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

TOKYO: One of the most powerful typhoons in decades hit Japan ’s Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region and waves of up to 13 metres (43 feet). Typhoon Bolaven , packing winds of up to 252 kilometres (157 miles) per hour, was some 90....

Taiwan braces for return of Typhoon Tembin

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:45:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

TAIPEI: Taiwan warned Sunday that Typhoon Tembin was likely to return as people struggled to clear mud-filled homes after the storm pounded the south of the island with the heaviest rains in more than a century. The storm appeared to be heading back towards Pingtung county where people were still....

'Screaming winds' as huge typhoon slams Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:19:00 +0200cnn (en)

Massive Typhoon Bolaven hits Okinawa, Japan overnight Sunday, dumping rain, lashing the islands with fierce winds and cutting power to thousands of homes.

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:07:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , packing winds of up to 252 kilometres per hour, was some 90 kilometres east of Okinawa’s capital Naha, slowly moving north-northwest, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. “As the typhoon is moving slowly, violent winds are expected to continue for many hours on the....

Biggest typhoon in decade hits Okinawa

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:39:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , with winds of up to 215 kilometers per hour, barrels down on Okinawa, Japan , threatening to pummel the island with intense rain and winds.

Briefs

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:33:00 +0200scmp (en)

The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 57,000 households.

Briefs

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:33:00 +0200scmp (en)

German journalists working in China yesterday called on Chancellor Angela Merkel to urge Beijing to improve reporting conditions when she arrives for talks in the Chinese capital this week.

Massive Typhoon Bolaven slams Okinawa, heads for Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:43:00 +0200cnn (en)

A massive typhoon crossed over Okinawa on Sunday, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japan ese island has seen in decades.

Massive Typhoon Bolaven slams Okinawa, heads for Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:48:00 +0200cnn (en)

A massive typhoon crossed over Okinawa on Sunday, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japan ese island has seen in decades.

Typhoon lashes Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:37:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

TOKYO: The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas today, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households. Residents were told to stay indoors and warned that the storm’s powerful winds could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 metres.

Typhoon Bolaven Heads for Korean Peninsula

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:33:00 +0200voanews (en)

The strongest typhoon in years has lashed Japan 's southern islands, injuring four people and leaving tens of thousands in the dark. Typhoon Bolaven passed over the main island of Okinawa Sunday and was moving toward the Korean peninsula and parts of eastern China. About 27,000 households on the smaller island of Amami were left without electricity.

Taïwan se prépare au retour du typhon Tembin

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:29:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Taïwan se préparait dimanche au retour du typhon Tembin qui forcissait de nouveau au...

Powerful typhoon lashes southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:13:00 +0200smh (en)

Southern Japan has been lashed by a powerful typhoon that cut off power to about 57,000 households and injured four people.

Powerful typhoon lashes southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:57:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

SOUTHERN Japan has been lashed by a powerful typhoon that cut off power to about 57,000 households and injured four people.

Powerful typhoon lashes southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:37:00 +0200sbs (en)

Southern Japan has been lashed by a powerful typhoon that cut off power to about 57,000 households and injured four people.

Typhoon Bolaven Heads for Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:25:00 +0200voanews (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons on record has hit Japan 's southern island of Okinawa injuring four people and leaving thousands in the dark. The Japan Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Bolaven is making its way over Okinawa and its surrounding areas Sunday, bringing as much as 50 centimeters of....

Isaac, Tembin, Bolaven, tempête et typhons se déchaînent

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

La tempête Isaac a dévasté Haïti avant de se diriger vers la Floride, où elle menace de se transformer en ouragan. Les typhons se sont abattus sur Taïwan et l'île d'Okinowa au Japon. Tempêtes et typhons n'ont rien d'exceptionnels, mais sont ces jours-ci d'une rare violence.

Isaac, Tembin, Bolaven, tempête et typhons se déchaînent

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

La tempête Isaac a dévasté Haïti avant de se diriger vers la Floride, où elle menace de se transformer en ouragan. Les typhons se sont abattus sur Taïwan et l'île d'Okinowa au Japon. Tempêtes et typhons n'ont rien d'exceptionnels, mais sont ces jours-ci d'une rare violence.

Powerful typhoon lashes southern Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households.

CWB to issue 2nd Tembin land warning

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) yesterday said it would issue a land warning for the return of Tropical Storm Tembin early today.

Japon. Un puissant typhon s’abat sur l’archipel d’Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:49:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s’est abattu dimanche sur l’archipel japonais d’Okinawa...

Japon/Bolaven : 20 000 foyers sans électricité, 2 blessés

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:31:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

20 000 foyers environ sont privés d'électricité dans la préfecture japonaise d'Okinawa et sur l'archipel voisin d'Amami à cause du typhon Bolaven qui s'est abattu sur la partie méridionale du Japon.

Massive Typhoon Bolaven slamming Okinawa, heads for Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:38:00 +0200cnn (en)

A massive typhoon began to make landfall Sunday over Okinawa, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japan ese island has seen in decades.

Strong typhoon slams Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:29:00 +0200upi (en)

NAHA, Japan , Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Witnesses on Okinawa said Typhoon Bolaven roared ashore Sunday with fierce winds and torrential rain.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:21:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 57,000 households. Weather officials had warned that Typhoon Bolaven would be the strongest to hit the region in several years, but its gusts weren't as powerful as feared.

Typhoon hammers Japanese island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:21:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

A powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and surrounding areas today, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 57,000 households.

Typhoon hammers Japanese island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:20:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon lashed the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and surrounding areas today, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 57,000 households.

Powerful typhoon Bolaven hits Japan's Okinawa Island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:02:00 +0200globalpost (en)

Forecasters are predicting Sunday's Typhoon Bolaven could be the strongest storm to hit the island in more than 50 years. It's 1,250 mile cloud field is 20 times larger than than Okinawa's length. (NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team/Courtesy) Residents on Japan 's Okinawa island are taking cover....

Video: Japanese brace for Typhoon Bolaven

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:56:00 +0200thenational (en)

Typhoon Bolevan makes landfall on Japan 's Okinawa Island, bringing with it torrential rain and winds of up to 213 kilometres an hour.

Typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:23:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

A powerful typhoon crashes into the Japan ese island of Okinawa, paralysing transport systems and forcing residents to take cover.

Typhoon ‘Igme’ intensifies, expected to return to PH

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:14:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in its bulletin on Sunday said that Typhoon Igme (international codename: Tembin) has intensified and may return to Philippine territory in the next 24 to 48 hours.

Japanese islands of Okinawa pounded by typhoon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:07:00 +0200thenational (en)

Strongest storm to hit Okinawa in years leaves 30,000 homes without power as wind speed reaches 252kph.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japans Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

(Ryukyu Shimpo/Futoshi Hanashiro/Associated Press) The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and ...

Massive Typhoon Bolaven set to slam Japan Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

NEW: Bolaven has begun landfall over Okinawa NEW: It will likely be the strongest typhoon in five decades More than 400,000 people in the area live in elevations between zero and 50 meters ...

Record rain, wind in Japanese typhoon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:26:00 +0200upi (en)

NAHA, Japan , Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Japanese meteorologists expect a powerful typhoon to make landfall late Sunday in Okinawa, bringing record rain and wind to the region.

Japan’s Okinawa hit by typhoon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:17:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Japan ’s southern island of Okinawa and the island of Amami to the north of it, have been hit by Typhoon Bolaven which left over 20,000 households without electricity.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:08:00 +0200varmatin (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island; residents warned to stay indoors

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:04:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

Residents were told to stay indoors and warned that the storm's powerful winds could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet).

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:44:00 +0200nst (en)

TOKYO: The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:33:00 +0200CBC (en)

The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households.

Typhoon Lashes Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:22:00 +0200thisdayonline (en)

High waves lash the sea wall in Yonabarucho, Okinawa prefecture BBC A powerful typhoon has crashed into the Japan ese island of Okinawa, forcing thousands of residents to take cover. Forecasters are predicting slow-moving Typhoon Bolaven could be the strongest storm to strike the island in more than 50 years, reports the BBC.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:21:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

TOKYO: The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households. Residents were told to stay indoors and warned that the storm's powerful winds could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet).

JAPON : Un puissant typhon traverse le sud du Japon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:20:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés depuis des années s'est abattu sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa ce dimanche, privant d'électricité près de 20 000 foyers et paralysant tous les transports. Pour l'heure, aucune victime n'est à déplorer.

Un typhon géant s'abat sur le Japon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:19:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Massive Typhoon Bolaven slamming Okinawa, heads for Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:17:00 +0200cnn (en)

A massive typhoon began to make landfall Sunday over Okinawa, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japan ese island has seen in decades.

VIDEO. Japon : le typhon Bolaven s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:11:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Un puissant typhon s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud). La pression atmosphérique au centre du typhon atteignait 910 hectopascals, ce qui fait de Bolaven l'un des typhons...

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:50:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A POWERFUL typhoon crashes into the Japan ese island of Okinawa, paralysing transport systems and forcing residents to take cover.

JAPAN: Powerful typhoon hits Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:49:00 +0200france24-en (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in decades hit Japan 's Okinawa island on Sunday, prompting meteorologists to warn that the storm system could bring record rain and wind to the southern region as well as waves up to 13 metres high.

Japan's Okinawa island in path of major typhoon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:34:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

TOKYO: The strongest typhoon to approach Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the southern Japan ese island on Sunday as residents were told to stay indoors and warned its strong gusts could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet).

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:34:00 +0200corsematin (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:22:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: One of the most powerful typhoons in decades hit Japan 's Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region and waves of up to 13 metres (43 feet).

Massive Typhoon Bolaven set to slam Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:13:00 +0200cnn (en)

The southern Japan ese island of Okinawa braced Sunday for a typhoon that measures 20 times the island's length.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:09:00 +0200nicematin (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Powerful Typhoon Bolaven set to wash over Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:52:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The strongest typhoon to threaten Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the island Sunday as residents were told to stay indoors and warned that strong gusts could overturn cars and cause 12-meter waves. Slow-moving Typhoon Bolaven , the 15th of the season, was about 150 km southeast of....

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:47:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur....

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:36:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Roads and bus services were closed on the island while an elevated rail link in Naha city had also been shut down, Kyodo added. About 3,000 homes in Okinawa and 16,400 homes in Amami island were hit by a blackout, the news agency reported, citing local utilities.

East China on guard against dual typhoons

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:34:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, August 26 (Xinhuanet) -- East China’s Zhejiang Province is on high alert as two typhoons are forecast to make landfall on Sunday afternoon. Typhoon Bolaven , the 15th typhoon of the year, is expected to bring gales and downpours to the eastern coastal areas.

Un puissant typhon s'abat sur le sud du Japon

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:27:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants jamais observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est...

Typhoon Bolaven batters Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:25:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

As Taiwan recovers from Typhoon Tembin, Japan starts to bear the brunt of one of the worst storms in years.

Le typhon Bolaven menace le territoire de Primorié déjà inondé

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:24:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

270 personnes ont été évacuées dans le territoire de Primorié (Extrême-Orient de Russie) à cause des crues provoquées par les averses, communique le ministère des Situations d'urgence.

Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:18:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:12:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

A powerful typhoon crashes into the Japan ese island of Okinawa, paralysing transport systems and forcing residents to take cover.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:12:00 +0200m6 (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:11:00 +0200bbc (en)

A powerful typhoon crashes into the Japan ese island of Okinawa, paralysing transport systems and forcing residents to take cover.

Japon : le typhon Bolaven s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:10:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Un puissant typhon s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud). Environ 3 000 foyers à Okinawa et 16 400 sur l'île Amami ont été privés d'électricité et quatre personnes ont été...

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:10:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

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Un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:10:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

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Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:10:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

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Powerful typhoon lashes Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:09:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years lashed the southern Japan ese island and surrounding areas Sunday, injuring four people and cutting off power to about 30,000 households. Residents were told to stay indoors and warned that the storm's powerful winds could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet).

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:09:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lie...

Un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:05:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Typhoon \"Bolaven\" now approaching Okinawa Island, Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:00:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Tokyo: August 26 -- (BNA) An abnormally strong typhoon is now gusting at velocity of 252 kilometer per hour, and approaching the main Japan ese Okinawa Island associated with torrential rainstorms and unusually strong winds likely to hit the Japanese region.

Un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:00:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Massive Typhoon Bolaven set to slam Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:59:00 +0200cnn (en)

The southern Japan ese island of Okinawa braced Sunday for a typhoon that measures 20 times the island's length.

Typhoon \"Bolaven\" now approaching Okinawa Island, Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:50:00 +0200bna (en)

Tokyo: August 26 -- (BNA) An abnormally strong typhoon is now gusting at velocity of 252 kilometer per hour, and approaching the main Japan ese Okinawa Island associated with torrential rainstorms and unusually strong winds likely to hit the Japanese region.

Un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:48:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Taiwan issues sea warning as Typhoon Tembin returns

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:47:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TAIPEI, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan issued a sea warning on Sunday as Typhoon Tembin was expected to return towards the island, two days after it caused substantial damage to eastern and southern parts of the island. Tembin had moved away from Taiwan since making landfall on Friday, but it appeared....

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:43:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé à 90 kilomètres à l'est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h....

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:40:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.Le typhon...

Powerful typhoon hits southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:39:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in decades hit Japan 's Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region and waves of up to 13 metres (43 feet).

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:36:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:29:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu dimanche sur l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés.

Japon: un puissant typhon s'abat sur l'archipel d'Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:21:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés dans la région depuis des décennies s'est abattu...

China Puts Eastern Province on Alert as Typhoons Approach

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:20:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

put the eastern province of Zhejiang on alert as two typhoons approach the coast, bringing strong winds and heavy rains, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The State Oceanic Administration warned of high seas along the eastern coast and issued an orange alert, the second-highest level of its four-color warning system, Xinhua said.

Typhoon Bolaven bears down on Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:53:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

As Taiwan recovers from Typhoon Tembin, Japan readies for what is predicted to be one of worst storms in years.

Massive Typhoon Bolaven set to slam Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:31:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Bolaven barreled down Sunday on Okinawa, Japan , threatening to pummel the island with intense rain and winds.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan’s Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:24:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Residents warned and asked to stay indoors as strong typhoon bears down on island

Typhoon to hit Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:07:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Bolaven , with winds of up to 215 kilometers per hour, barrels down on Okinawa, Japan , threatening to pummel the island with intense rain and winds.

Typhoons to bring gales, storms to China coasts

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:50:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Tembin and Bolaven are moving towards China's coasts and will bring gales and storms there on Sunday, the country's meteorological authority has forecast.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japans Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

TOKYO -- The strongest typhoon to approach Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the southern Japan ese island on Sunday as residents were told to stay indoors and warned its strong gusts ...

Strong typhoon headed for Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:25:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

A powerful typhoon is set to pass over the Japan ese island of Okinawa later, bringing high waves, strong winds and heavy rain.

Typhoon may bring record rain, wind to southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:16:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in many years was on course to hit Japan s Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region.

Un puissant typhon va toucher le Japon dimanche soir

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:14:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon parmi les plus puissants observés depuis des années se dirigeait dimanche vers l'archipel japonais d'Okinawa (sud) où tous les transports étaient paralysés. Le typhon Bolaven , situé dimanche à l'est-sud-est du chef-lieu d'Okinawa, Naha, se déplaçait à la vitesse de 15 km/h avec des vents....

Strong typhoon headed for Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:13:00 +0200bbc (en)

A powerful typhoon is set to pass over the Japan ese island of Okinawa later, bringing high waves, strong winds and heavy rain.

Tembin to make comeback, second sea warning issued (update)

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:55:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 26 (CNA) Taiwan issued a second sea warning on Sunday for Typhoon Tembin, after it has turned south, appearing to be set for a counter-clockwise return to Taiwan. A sea warning was issued at 11:30 a.m. for Tembin, which was again upgraded from a tropical storm to a typhoon on Sunday.

Massive typhoon to hit Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:46:00 +0200cnn (en)

Typhoon Bolaven barreled down Sunday on Okinawa, Japan , threatening to pummel the island with intense rain and winds.

Taiwan says ‘50 per cent risk’ floods may return

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:30:00 +0200timesofmalta (en)

Taiwan forecasters warned yesterday that tropical storm Tembin could return early this week after triggering the worst downpour in over a century on the island’s southernmost tip. Tembin, initially graded a “severe” typhoon by the Hong Kong Observatory, swept across southern Taiwan on Friday before....

Japan braces for typhoon Bolaven

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:27:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Weather forecasters say one of the most powerful typhoons in many years is on course to hit southern Japan on Sunday night local time.

Japan braces for typhoon Bolaven

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:24:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Weather forecasters say one of the most powerful typhoons in many years is on course to hit southern Japan on Sunday night local time.

Bolaven Typhoon hits Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:21:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

More than 300 people have been evacuated from the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa in connection with the approaching Bolaven Typhoon, officials said on Sunday, adding that the evacuation is still under way.

Typhoons to bring gales, storms to China's coasts

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:10:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Tembin and Bolaven are moving towards China's coasts and will bring gales and storms there on Sunday, the country's meteorological authority has forecast. The year's 14th typhoon, Tembin, was in the northeast of the South China Sea early Sunday morning and will....

Powerful Typhoon Approaches Japan's Okinawa Island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:09:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Powerful Typhoon Bolaven nears Japan ese island of Okinawa, residents told to stay indoors

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:03:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

The Japan Meteorological Agency said wind speeds near the center of the typhoon were about 180 kph (112 mph), with extremely strong gusts reaching 252 kilometers per hour (155 mph).

Massive Typhoon Bolaven set to slam Japan, Koreas

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:58:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Typhoon Bolaven barreled down Sunday on Okinawa, Japan , threatening to pummel the island with intense rain and winds. In addition to engulfing the island with winds of up to 215 kilometers per hour (134 mph), it is also on course to hit China and the Korean peninsula.

Typhoon may bring record rain, wind to south Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:56:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: One of the most powerful typhoons in many years was on course to hit Japan 's Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region.

Typhoon may bring record rain, wind to south Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:32:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

One of the most powerful typhoons in many years was on course to hit Japan 's Okinawa on Sunday, with meteorologists warning it could bring record rain and wind to the southern region.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:24:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The strongest typhoon to approach Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the southern Japan ese island on Sunday as residents were told to stay indoors and warned its strong gusts could overturn cars and cause waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet).

Powerful typhoon to batter Korean Peninsula

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:14:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

The most powerful typhoon in a decade is set to hit the Korean Peninsula early this week, weather forecasters said Sunday, prompting authorities to brace for a worst-case scenario. Typhoon Bolaven , which is named after a highland region in Laos, was recorded at 16 kilometers per hour over southeastern waters off Japan 's Okinawa as of 9 a.

Taiwan braces for return of Typhoon Tembin

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:02:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwan warned Sunday that Typhoon Tembin was likely to return as people struggled to clear mud-filled homes after the storm pounded the south of the island with the heaviest rains in more than a century.

Typhoon Bolaven to Storm South Korea Starting Monday

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 06:47:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Typhoon Bolaven is expected to hit the southern coast of Jeju Island on Monday. [more...]

Chinese ocean patrol ship Haixun 31 heads to U.S.

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 06:06:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, August 26 (Xinhuanet) -- A Chinese marine patrol ship set sail from Shanghai this morning on its very first visit to the United States. This more than one-hundred-meter long ocean patrol ship - the Haixun 31 - is part of the maritime law enforcement unit of the Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration.

Powerful typhoon approaches Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:58:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

THE Japan ese island of Okinawa is hunkering down in preparation for wind gusts of up to 250km/h as Typhoon Bolaven approaches its shores.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:41:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour (155-miles per hour) gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

UPDATE1: Powerful typhoon to rip through Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:22:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing gusts of up to 252 kilometers per hour was approaching Okinawa's main island on Sunday, with the Japan Meteorological Agency warning it could bring record rain and wind to the region. As of 9 a.m., Typhoon Bolaven was 210 km east-southeast of Naha, the capital....

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:09:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour (155-miles per hour) gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.Okinawa weather officials projected that Typhoon Bolaven ...

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:08:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The strongest typhoon to approach Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the southern Japan ese island on Sunday as officials warned residents to stay indoors and take the utmost precaution to ensure their families' safety.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:58:00 +0200nst (en)

Tokyo: An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour (155-miles per hour) gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Powerful Typhoon Approaches Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:53:00 +0200IHT (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour, or 155-miles per hour, gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa island

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:43:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The strongest typhoon to approach Okinawa in several years was bearing down on the southern Japan ese island on Sunday as officials warned residents to stay indoors and take the utmost precaution to ensure their families' safety. Slow-moving Typhoon Bolaven was centered about 200....

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour (155-miles per hour) gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa.

Strong typhoon makes for southern Japan

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 03:48:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 216 kilometres (135 miles) per hour was headed for southern Japan and expected to hit on Sunday after

Powerful typhoon approaches Japan's Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 03:41:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — An unusually powerful typhoon packing 250-kilometer per hour (155-miles per hour) gusts is approaching the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa. Okinawa weather officials projected that Typhoon Bolaven would be the strongest typhoon to hit the island in several years.

Taiwan braces for storm's U-turn

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 03:20:00 +0200scmp (en)

Taiwanese weather forecasters warned tropical cyclone Tembin could hit the island a second time this week after unleashing the worst downpour in more than a century on the island's southern-most tip.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan, with another heading for Japanese island of Okinawa

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 03:03:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Flood waters from Typhoon Tembin reached nine feet high in one town in southern Taiwan, where armored vehicles were called in to rescue people from their flooded homes.

Dike guardians

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:26:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Filipino workers brave strong waves as they reinforce a dike at a coastal village in Navotas, North of Manila, Philippines, yesterday. One of two typhoons now in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) also made landfall over Taiwan but showed signs of looping back, because of its interaction....

Taiwan govt warns that storm Tembin likely to return

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:26:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

Taiwan forecasters warned yesterday that tropical storm Tembin could return early next week after triggering the worst downpour in over a century on the island’s southernmost tip. Tembin, initially graded a “severe” typhoon by the Hong Kong Observatory, swept across southern Taiwan on Friday before....

Strong typhoon makes for southern Japan

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 23:54:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 216 kilometres (135 miles) per hour was headed for southern Japan

UPDATE3: Powerful typhoon approaching Okinawa's main island

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 21:50:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 252 kilometers per hour is approaching Okinawa's main island and could bring record rain and winds to the region through Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned Saturday. As of 10 p.m., Typhoon Bolaven was 350 km east-southeast of Naha, the....

Le typhon Bolaven ne touchera pas l'Extrême-Orient de Russie

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 21:48:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

Le ministère russe des Situations d'urgence espère que le typhon Bolaven ne touchera pas l'Extrême-Orient de Russie. Néanmoins tous les serices appropriés ont été mis en état d'alerte.

East China on guard against dual typhoons

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 21:30:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

East China's Zhejiang Province is on high alert as two typhoons are scheduled to attack starting on Sunday.

Typhoon expected to pass by Russian Far East

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 21:04:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

Russian Emergency Minister Vladimir Puchkov hopes that the Russian Far East would not be affected by a powerful typhoon.

CWB lifts land warning for Tembin, but warns of its potential comeback

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 20:56:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) lifted its land warning for Typhoon Tembin yesterday morning after it weakened to a tropical storm and moved away from the island.

Powerful typhoon approaching Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 20:36:00 +0200japantimes (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 252 kph was approaching Okinawa Island on Saturday, the Meteorological Agency warned. As of 7 p.m., Typhoon Bolaven , was 170 km south of Minami-Daito Island, traveling northwest at a speed of 15 kph.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan, with another heading for Japanese island of Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 20:19:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Flood waters from Typhoon Tembin reached nine feet high in one town in southern Taiwan, where armored vehicles were called in to rescue people from their flooded homes.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan, with another heading for Japanese island of Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:32:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Flood waters from Typhoon Tembin reached nine feet high in one town in southern Taiwan, where armored vehicles rescued several dozen people from their flooded homes.

‘Igme’ may return – Pagasa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 18:42:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TYPHOON Igme (international codename: Tembin) may re-enter the Philippine area of responsibility and enhance the southwest monsoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Saturday.

East China on guard against dual typhoons

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 18:31:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HANGZHOU, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- East China's Zhejiang Province is on high alert as two typhoons are scheduled to attack starting on Sunday. Typhoon Bolaven , the 15th typhoon of the year, is expected to enter the East China Sea on Sunday, bringing gales and downpour to the eastern coastal areas, the meteorological authority forecast Saturday.

Another typhoon to track for China coast

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 16:19:00 +0200upi (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- China said Typhoon Bolaven was on track to bring gales to the country's east coast by Sunday.

La Chine face à une météo extrême

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 14:31:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles, la sécheresse et des typhons. La Chine a connu cet été un temps extrême. Quelle en est la raison ? Notre reporter a visité le Centre national de climatologie afin d’en savoir plus. Nombreux sont ceux qui, de leur vie, n’avaient jamais vu un tel temps.

UPDATE2: Powerful typhoon approaching Okinawa's main island

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 14:15:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

An unusually powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 252 kilometers per hour is approaching Okinawa's main island and could bring record rain and winds to the region through Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned Saturday. As of 7 p.m., Typhoon Bolaven was 170 km south of Okinawa....

12:48 Une menuiserie ravagée par les flammes à Wanze

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 13:52:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Un violent incendie a ravagé vendredi soir une menuiserie située à Vinalmont (Wanze, province de Liège), a-t-on appris samedi auprès des pompiers locaux. Le feu... Source : lesoir.be - Articles similaires

Powerful Typhoon Heads for Japan

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 13:14:00 +0200voanews (en)

A powerful typhoon with winds of up to 215 kilometers per hour is headed for southern Japan and expected to hit the southern islands on Sunday afternoon. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Saturday that Typhoon Bolaven is expected to bring torrential rain and strong winds to the islands in Okinawa prefecture on Sunday.

Hundreds of servicemen help clean up flooded Hengchun

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 12:48:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 25 (CNA) Around 500 military personnel helped residents in Pingtung's Hengchun Township clean up flooded areas Saturday, after Typhoon Tembin brought the heaviest rainfall in over a century to the township a day earlier. The typhoon, which has weakened into a storm and moved away from....

Strong typhoon makes for southern Japan

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 12:35:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

A powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 216 kilometres per hour was headed for southern Japan and expected to hit tomorrow afternoon, weather forecasters said. Typhoon Bolaven was expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to islands in Okinawa prefecture and cause waves of up to 12 metres, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Taiwan warns 50 percent risk storm may return

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:31:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Taiwan forecasters warned on Saturday that tropical storm Tembin could return early next week after triggering the worst downpour in over a century on the island s southernmost tip.

Strong typhoon makes for southern Japan

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:16:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 216 kilometres (135 miles) per hour was headed for southern Japan and expected to hit on Sunday afternoon, weather forecasters said.

Strong typhoon makes for southern Japan

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon packing winds of up to 216 kilometres (135 miles) per hour was headed for southern Japan and expected to hit on Sunday afternoon, weather forecasters said.

Powerful typhoon heading at Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 10:28:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. One of the most powerful typhoons in the last years is heading at Okinawa, &lt;b<RIA Novosti reported citing data of the Japan ese weather service. The Japan Meteorological Agency said that Typhoon Bolaven is expected to bring torrential rain and strong winds to the islands in Okinawa prefecture tomorrow.

Le typhon Bolaven s’approche du pays du Matin clair

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:48:00 +0200kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Après le typhon Khanun, c’est maintenant un autre typhon du nom de « Bolaven » qui menace le ... [more...]

Taiwan says ''50 percent risk'' Tembin may return

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:41:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

TAITUNG: Taiwan s Central Weather Bureau warned Saturday tropical storm Tembin could return early next week after

Boats recalled as SE China braces for typhoons

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:07:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

All 39,649 fishing boats in Southeast China's Fujian province have been recalled to ports as local authorities are bracing for two forthcoming typhoons.

Typhoon Bolaven to affect E China

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:07:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Bolaven is expected to enter the East China Sea on Sunday bringing gales to eastern coastal areas, the meteorological authority forecast Saturday.

Typhoon Bolaven to affect E. China

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:44:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Bolaven is expected to enter the East China Sea on Sunday bringing gales to eastern coastal areas, the meteorological authority forecast Saturday. Bolaven, the 15th tropical storm of the year, was located over the northwest Pacific Ocean at 5 a.m. on Saturday, 1,250 km southeast of coastal Zhejiang Province.

Taiwan says '50 percent risk' Tembin may return

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:00:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau warned Saturday that tropical storm Tembin could return to the island early next week after triggering massive floods said to be the worst in half a century.

39,700 fishing boats recalled as SE China braces for dual typhoons

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:58:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- All 39,649 fishing boats in southeast China's Fujian Province have been recalled to ports as local authorities are bracing for two forthcoming typhoons. The fishing boats are banned from going out to sea before the typhoon alert is lifted, said the provincial flood....

Taiwan says "50% risk" Tembin may return

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:38:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TAITUNG, Taiwan: Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau warned Saturday that tropical storm Tembin could return to the island early next week after triggering massive floods said to be the worst in half a century.

Strong typhoon may hit Korea early next week

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:31:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Korea is bracing for the strongest typhoon to hit the nation this summer and possibly in years. Typhoon Bolaven , strengthening while moving upward in the direction of Okinawa, Japan , could make landf .....

Powerful Typhoon Lumbers Toward Japan's Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:20:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A powerful typhoon packing winds up to 162 kilometers (101 miles) per hour is lumbering toward the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and is expected to reach the island on Sunday. Island weather officials say Typhoon Bolaven is projected to be the strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years. It's the 15th typhoon of the season.

Powerful typhoon lumbers toward Japan's Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 05:59:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon packing winds up to 162 kilometers (101 miles) per hour is lumbering toward the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and is expected to reach the island on Sunday.

Powerful typhoon lumbers toward Japan's Okinawa

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 05:39:00 +0200AP (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful typhoon packing winds up to 162 kilometers (101 miles) per hour is lumbering toward the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa and is expected to reach the island on Sunday. Island weather officials say Typhoon Bolaven is projected to be the strongest typhoon to hit Okinawa in several years.

Typhoon Tembin may return: CWB

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:34:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Typhoon Tembin landed, wreaked havoc on South Taiwan and left. Premier Sean Chen commissioned Lee Hong-yuan (李鴻源), interior minister and head of the Central Emergency Operation Center (CEOC), to organize a rescue team in the area. Related officials have also rushed to the site to further assist with disaster relief.

Typhoon alert remains high in east China

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:22:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

China's east coast remains on alert Friday as a pair of typhoons threaten to wreak havoc.

Interaction may strengthen typhoons

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 20:51:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

The interaction between the severe typhoons Tembin and Bolaven will bring torrential rains, strong gusts of wind and rough seawater to the southeastern parts of China.

Typhoon alert remains high in east China

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 19:23:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HANGZHOU, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's east coast remains on alert Friday as a pair of typhoons threaten to wreak havoc. Typhoon Bolaven , the 15th typhoon of the year, was gaining force Friday and was forecast to reach the East China Sea on Sunday, the weather bureau of Zhejiang Province said in a press release Friday night.

Storm signals still up in 3 areas

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 19:00:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – Storm warning signals remain hoisted in 3 areas in the extreme northern part of Luzon due to typhoon “Igme” (international name: Tembin).

Taiwan soaked, but bigger typhoon aims at Okinawa

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:04:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A typhoon crossed over southern Taiwan on Friday morning but largely spared the island's heavily populated areas, while another, larger storm was threatening to hit the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa early Sunday.

Taiwan soaked, but bigger typhoon aims at Okinawa

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:35:00 +0200AP (en)

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A typhoon crossed over southern Taiwan on Friday morning but largely spared the island's heavily populated areas, while another, larger storm was threatening to hit the southern Japan ese island of Okinawa early Sunday. Flood waters from Typhoon Tembin reached 3 meters (9....

Signal No. 1 may go up

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:31:00 +0200thestandard-hk (en)

The Observatory may issue the standby storm signal number one tonight or tomorrow morning, as Typhoon Tembin creeps slowly towards Hong Kong. The stor...

Typhoon Tembin batters Taiwan

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:46:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A powerful typhoon has struck southern Taiwan, toppling trees, overturning vehicles and dumping rains that swelled rivers and flooded homes and farmlands.No casualties were reported as Typhoon Tembin swooped its way across Pingtung...

Storm TEMBIN status update

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:56:00 +0200hewsweb (en)

At 12:00 PM , status update for the storm TEMBIN . Wind: 75Kt, category: Hurricane (Cat 1)

Nation: Farm damage from typhoon Helen reaches P103M

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:31:00 +0200bworldcom (en)

The value of combined damage to agriculture from typhoon Helen, which hit provinces in Northern Luzon last week, has been estimated at P103.37 million, the farm department said on Friday.

Gov't Braces for Powerful Typhoon

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 12:23:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : The government is bracing for a powerful typhoon that is expected to affect the nation early next week. [more...]

Typhoon Tembin leaves Taiwan battered

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:42:00 +0200scmp (en)

A powerful typhoon struck southern Taiwan on Friday, toppling trees, overturning vehicles and dumping rains that swelled rivers and flooded homes and farmlands.

Haiti: ShelterBoxes en route to Haiti as storm nears

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:58:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: ShelterBox Country: Haiti ShelterBox aid is expected to arrive at Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on 24 August as Tropical Storm Isaac approaches the Caribbean island. Tropical Storm Isaac is travelling fast across the Caribbean having hurtled over the smaller islands of Martinique,....

Warnings as dual typhoons close in

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:58:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Coastal regions are on yellow alert with giant waves expected as two typhoons move closer to the mainland.

Storm BOLAVEN status update

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:52:00 +0200hewsweb (en)

At 6:00 AM , status update for the storm BOLAVEN . Wind: 115Kt, category: Intense Hurricane (Cat 4)

Warnings as dual typhoons close in on coastal regions

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:43:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Coastal regions are on yellow alert with giant waves expected as two typhoons move closer to the mainland. China's National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center raised the alert level on Friday. In the morning, "Tembin" -- the 14th typhoon of the year -- moved towards....

Typhoon Tembin batters Taiwan with rain, wind

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:34:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

A powerful typhoon struck southern Taiwan on Friday, toppling trees, overturning vehicles and dumping rains that swelled rivers and flooded homes and farmlands.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with wind, rain

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:40:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

A powerful typhoon made landfall in southern Taiwan before dawn Friday, toppling trees and dumping torrential rain that flooded farmlands but sparing the island's heavily populated areas.

Tembin makes landfall, moves into Taiwan Strait

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:22:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 24 (CNA) Typhoon Tembin made landfall in southern Taiwan early Friday, bringing torrential rain to the area but moved out to sea shortly after, the Central Weather Bureau said. As of 10 a.m., Tembin was located 40 kilometers northwestern of Hengchuen Township in southern Taiwan, moving....

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with wind, rain

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 06:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon made landfall in southern Taiwan before dawn Friday, toppling trees and dumping torrential rain that flooded farmlands but sparing the island's heavily populated areas before roaring out to sea.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with wind, rain

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:52:00 +0200AP (en)

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A powerful typhoon made landfall in southern Taiwan before dawn Friday, toppling trees and dumping torrential rain that flooded farmlands but sparing the island's heavily populated areas before roaring out to sea. No casualties from Typhoon Tembin were immediately reported.

Warnings sounded as typhoons near

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:49:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

China's national meteorological authority issued yesterday a warning about Tembin, the 14th typhoon of the year, as it approaches southeastern Taiwan. The violent cyclone intensified to become a stro .....

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with winds

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:29:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

No casualties from Typhoon Tembin were immediately reported. Authorities had taken precautions, evacuating more than 3000 people from mountainous, landslide-prone areas of Taiwan a day ahead of the storm. The Central Weather Bureau said Tembin landed in coastal Pingtung County at 5am (7am AEST),....

Major Typhoon Heading to Korea

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:58:00 +0200chosun (en)

A massive typhoon is heading toward Korea and is expected to deliver as much as 300 mm of rainfall next Monday and Tuesday, the Korea Meteorological Administration said Thursday. Typhoon Bolaven will bring winds of 40-50 m/s off the south coast of Jeju Island between Friday and Saturday a...

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with winds, rain

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:32:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful typhoon made landfall in southern Taiwan before dawn Friday, toppling trees and dumping torrential rain that flooded farmlands before roaring out to sea.

Typhoon batters southern Taiwan with winds, rain

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:28:00 +0200AP (en)

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A powerful typhoon made landfall in southern Taiwan before dawn Friday, toppling trees and dumping torrential rain that flooded farmlands before roaring out to sea. No casualties from Typhoon Tembin were immediately reported. Authorities had taken precautions, evacuating more....

Gov't revs up preparations for powerful typhoon

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:05:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

The government will hold an extensive meeting on Friday to brace for a powerful typhoon expected to affect the nation early next week. Typhoon Bolaven , which is named after a highland region in Laos, is expected to be the most powerful storm of the season for the country and to bring heavy rains to....

Warnings sounded as typhoons near

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:48:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

China's national meteorological authority on Thursday issued a warning about Tembin, the 14th typhoon of the year, as it approaches southeastern Taiwan.

Taiwan evacuates nearly 5,000 as typhoon closes in

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:07:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

* 1,800 Chinese fishermen asked to seek safety in ports * Military official warns major measures needed to avoid repeat of deadly disaster HUALIEN: Taiwan evacuated nearly 5,000 people Thursday ahead of Typhoon Tembin, as a military official warned major measures were needed a avoid a repeat of a deadly disaster three years ago.

Tembin to make landfall today: CWB

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:08:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Typhoon Tembin was moving at a slow but steady pace off the East Coast of Taitung County. The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) stated that the typhoon will make landfall today at noon. The CWB also forecasted that Taiwan would feel the impact between today and Saturday.

ShelterBoxes en route to Haiti as storm nears

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:57:00 +0200trust (en)

ShelterBox aid is expected to arrive at Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on 24 August as Tropical Storm Isaac approaches the Caribbean island. Tropical Storm Isaac is travelling fast across the Caribbean having hurtled over the smaller islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe and Dominica, forcing some....

Taiwan evacuates nearly 5,000 as typhoon closes in

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:58:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

HUALIEN, Taiwan: Taiwan evacuated nearly 5,000 people Thursday ahead of Typhoon Tembin, as a military official warned major measures were needed a avoid a repeat of a deadly disaster three years ago.

Taiwan Braces for Strong Typhoon, Torrential Rain

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:47:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Taiwan braces for powerful typhoon that could bring torrential rain to landslide-prone island

ShelterBoxes en route to Haiti as storm nears

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:44:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

ShelterBox aid is expected to arrive at Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on 24 August as Tropical Storm Isaac approaches the Caribbean island. Tropical Storm Isaac is travelling fast across the Caribbean having hurtled over the smaller islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe and Dominica, forcing some....

5000 flee as Taiwan typhoon closes in

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:55:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

TAIWAN evacuated nearly 5000 people ahead of Typhoon Tembin, as a military official warned major measures were needed a avoid a repeat of a deadly disaster three years ago.

Taiwan evacuates nearly 5,000 as typhoon closes in

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:46:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwan evacuated nearly 5,000 people Thursday ahead of Typhoon Tembin, as a military official warned major measures were needed a avoid a repeat of a deadly disaster three years ago.

Typhon Tembin: Taïwan évacue 3000 personnes

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:58:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Taïwan a évacué jeudi plus de 3000 personnes et déployé des centaines de soldats à l'approche du...

Typhoon Tembin's periphery reaches Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:13:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 23 (CNA) The outer band of Typhoon Tembin reached land Thursday afternoon after the weather system increased its speed and moved toward Taiwan earlier in the day, according to the Central Weather Bureau. As of 4 p.m., Tembin was located 190 km east of Taitung County in eastern Taiwan, moving at a speed of 9 kph in a westerly direction.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:57:00 +0200scmp (en)

Taiwan evacuated more than 3,000 people on Thursday as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds and torrential rains that authorities warned could trigger landslides.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:21:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

HUALIEN: Taiwan evacuated more than 3,000 people Thursday as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds

Typhoon Tembin skirts close to Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:14:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's national meteorological authority on Thursday provided a warning about Tembin, the 14th typhoon of the year, as it approaches southeastern Taiwan. The violent cyclone intensified to become a strong typhoon at 7 a.m.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:10:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

HUALIEN, Taiwan: Taiwan evacuated more than 3,000 people Thursday as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds and torrential rains that authorities warned could trigger landslides.

China - Taiwan Province: Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:52:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: China - Taiwan Province 08/23/2012 03:32 GMT Hualien, Taiwan, Aug 23, 2012 (AFP) - Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:29:00 +0200sbs (en)

Taiwan has evacuated more than 3,000 people as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds and torrential rains that authorities warned could trigger landslides.

Landing typhoons in August may hit record

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:28:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhuanet) --It is reported from CMO that this year’s No. 14 severe typhoon “Tembin” and No. 15 severe tropical storm “ Bolaven ” may land in China. The number of typhoons landing in China in this August may hit record. It is introduced by expert of CMA Typhoon and Marine....

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:16:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Taiwan evacuated more than 3,000 people Thursday as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds and torrential rains that authorities warned could trigger landslides.

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Tembin

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:15:00 +0200iol (en)

Taiwanese authorities said nearly 2 000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin.

Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as typhoon looms

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:54:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwan evacuated more than 3,000 people Thursday as Typhoon Tembin bore down, threatening powerful winds and torrential rains that authorities warned could trigger landslides.

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:42:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

HUALIEN: Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains. Residents along the mountainous east coast are on alert with Tembin forecast to affect the area from the afternoon,....

Taiwan on alert as typhoons approach

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:01:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

TAIWAN issued a warning for torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island's east coast with winds of around 145 km/hour after soaking parts of the Philippines.

China launches emergency response as typhoons approach

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:23:00 +0200china (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response plan to cope with two approaching typhoons was launched by the National Commission for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) on Wednesday. The NCDR has urged civil affairs offices in coastal provinces and the three central provinces of Henan, Hubei and Hunan to prepare for typhoons Tembin and Bolaven .

Taiwanese evacuate ahead of typhoon

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:22:00 +0200scmp (en)

Taiwanese authorities said on Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains.

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:04:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains.

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:34:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

HUALIEN: Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typho

Typhoon Tembin holding position off eastern Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:11:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 23 (CNA) Typhoon Tembin remained lingering east of Taiwan as of noon Thursday, which meant that its impact on the country could be delayed, the Central Weather Bureau said that day. As of 10 a.m., Tembin was located 250 km east of Taitung County in eastern Taiwan, moving at a speed of 6 kph in a westerly direction.

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains.

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Tembin heads for Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:24:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

HUALIEN, Taiwan: Taiwanese authorities said Thursday nearly 2,000 people had been evacuated as the island braced for Typhoon Tembin, which is set to bring powerful winds and torrential rains.

Risques de typhon à Taiwan

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:06:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et le typhon Tembin devraient frapper l’île de Taiwan, qui a déjà connu 4 fois en trois semaines des orages considérables. Le typhon Bolaven devrait frapper l’île ce week-end. Le typhon Tembin, parti des Philipinnes, se dirige vers la côte Est de Taiwan avec des vents soufflant à 145 kms/h.

East China province braces for dual approaching typhoons

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:44:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- East China's Fujian Province on Thursday launched an emergency typhoon response, as the 14th and 15th named storms of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season move toward the coastal region. The provincial flood control headquarters urged fishing vessels to anchor in harbors before 3 p.

Two typhoons to hit China coastal areas

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:59:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Two powerful typhoons are heading toward China, putting the weather-beaten nation on alert again after four storms have caused landfalls across the country since the start of August. "Typhoons Tembin .....

La Chine face à une météo extrême

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:36:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles, la sécheresse et des typhons. La Chine a connu cet été un temps extrême. Quelle en est la raison ? Notre reporter a visité le Centre national de climatologie afin d’en savoir plus. Nombreux sont ceux qui, de leur vie, n’avaient jamais vu un tel temps.

Taiwan on alert as typhoons approach

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:13:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

TAIPEI: Taiwan issued a warning for torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island’s east coast with winds of around 145 km/hour after soaking parts of the Philippines. Tembin is currently a category 3 typhoon on the international scale up to 5.

Incoming typhoon to enhance 'habagat'

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:51:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – An incoming typhoon may be far enough to directly affect the country but it remains a threat as it is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon (habagat), a state weather forecaster said on Thursday morning.

Two typhoons to hit coastal areas

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:41:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

Two powerful typhoons are heading toward China, putting the weather-beaten nation on alert again after four storms have caused landfalls across the country since the start of August.

CWB pushes back Typhoon Tembin landfall

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:02:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) announced that the landfall of Typhoon Tembin will be delayed, as it was, as of yesterday, moving at a slow pace.

Taiwan places soldiers, evacuates residents to brace typhoon

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:44:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

The route of its movement might also be affected by Bolaven , another typhoon around 1,400 kilometers east of Taiwan.

China: Landing typhoons in August may hit record

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Government of the People's Republic of China Country: China It is reported from CMO that this year’s No. 14 severe typhoon “Tembin” and No. 15 severe tropical storm “ Bolaven ” may land in China. The number of typhoons landing in China in this August may hit record.

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Tembin

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Taiwan on Wednesday placed 48,000 soldiers on standby and evacuated 300 villagers areas as Typhoon Tembin bears down on the island.

'Igme' stationary, signal no. 2 up in Batanes

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:17:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – Signal number 2 remains hoisted over the Batanes group of islands as typhoon “Igme” remains almost stationary, the state weather bureau said Wednesday night.

Philippines (the): NDRRMC Update - Severe Weather Bulletin No.13 re Typhoon "IGME" (TEMBIN)

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) Situation Overview: TYPHOON "IGME" HAS MAINTAINED ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TOWARD TAIWAN Estimated rainfall amount is from 10-20 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 500 km diameter of the Typhoon.

China - Taiwan Province: Taiwan braces for Typhoon Tembin

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: China - Taiwan Province 08/22/2012 12:16 GMT Hualien, Taiwan, Aug 22, 2012 (AFP) - Taiwan on Wednesday placed 48,000 soldiers on standby and evacuated 300 villagers areas as Typhoon Tembin bears down on the island.

China: China launches emergency response as typhoons approach

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:48:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Xinhua Country: China BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response plan to cope with two approaching typhoons was launched by the National Commission for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) on Wednesday. The NCDR has urged civil affairs offices in coastal provinces and the three central....

Taiwan braces for typhoon Tembin

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:46:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

Taiwan on Wednesday placed 48,000 soldiers on standby and evacuated 300 villagers areas as Typhoon Tembin bears down on the island.

Effects of slow-moving Typhoon Tembin may be delayed

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:30:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 22 (CNA) Typhoon Tembin has barely moved its position Wednesday, which means its influence on Taiwan is expected to be postponed until later Thursday, the Central Weather Bureau said. As of 5 p.m., Tembin was located 320 kilometers east of Taitung County in eastern Taiwan, moving at a....

China launches emergency response for storms

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:15:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response plan to cope with two approaching typhoons was launched by the National Commission for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) on Wednesday. The NCDR has urged civil affairs offices in coastal provinces and the three central provinces of Henan, Hubei and Hunan to prepare for typhoons Tembin and Bolaven .

China launches emergency response as Pacific storms approach

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:56:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response to cope with two approaching tropical storms has been launched by the National Commission for Disaster Reduction (NCDR). On Wednesday, the commission urged civil affairs offices in coastal provinces and the three central provinces of Henan, Hubei....

Powerful storms put Pacific basin on alert

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:16:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Countries along the western Pacific basin brace for new rounds of tropical typhoons - Tembin and Bolaven .

Risques de typhon à Taiwan

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:28:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et le typhon Tembin devraient frapper l’île de Taiwan, qui a déjà connu 4 fois en trois semaines des orages considérables. Le typhon Bolaven devrait frapper l’île ce week-end. Le typhon Tembin, parti des Philipinnes, se dirige vers la côte Est de Taiwan avec des vents soufflant à 145 kms/h.

La Chine se prépare à affronter le typhon Tembin

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:28:00 +0200cctv-fr (fr)

Le Centre national de Météorologie a lancé une alerte bleue pour le typhon Tembin, la tempête se dirigeant vers la côte-Est de Taïwan.Mercredi matin, à 5h, Tembin se situait à 410 km au sud-est d’Eluanbi, la pointe sud de Taïwan. La tempête devrait grossir en se dirigeant vers la côte-est de....

Taiwan issues land warning for Typhoon Tembin (update)

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:58:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 22 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a land warning for Typhoon Tembin early Wednesday, warning of extreme rainfall and strong winds in eastern Taiwan beginning later in the day. As of 12 p.m., Tembin was located 330 kilometers east of Taitung, moving at a speed of 9 km per hour in a west-northwesterly direction.

Taiwan on alert as typhoons approach

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 01:50 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters TAIPEI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a warning for torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island's east coast with winds of around 145 km/hour after soaking parts of the Philippines.

Taiwan on alert as typhoons approach

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:40:00 +0200scmp (en)

Taiwan issued a warning for torrential rain and strong winds as Typhoon Tembin headed for the island’s east coast with winds of around 145 km/h after lashing the Philippines.

Taiwan on alert as typhoons approach

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:22:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 01:50 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters TAIPEI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a warning for torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island's east coast with winds of around 145 km/hour after soaking parts of the Philippines.

Taiwan braces for two more typhoons

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:59:00 +0200thestandard-hk (en)

Taiwan has issued a warning of torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island's east coast w...

Taiwan issues typhoon sea warning; fears mount as storms may merge

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:36:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) issued a sea warning for Typhoon Tembin yesterday and was preparing to possibly issue a land warning as early at 5.30am today. The bureau said residents should be read .....

New typhoon to enter PAR on Thursday

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 03:06:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

PAGASA on Wednesday said a new typhoon is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Thursday morning as typhoon "Igme" leaves. PAGASA said typhoon " Bolaven " was located 1,600 kilometers east of extreme northern Luzon as of 5 a.m.

CWB issues typhoon sea warning, fears mount that storms may merge

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:52:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) issued a sea warning for Typhoon Tembin (天枰) yesterday and was preparing to possibly issue a land warning as early at 5.30 a.m. today. The bureau said residents should be ready for the worst-case scenario as Tembin was forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rains on Thursday and Friday.

Signal no. 1 remains up in Batanes

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:28:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – Signal no. 1 remains hoisted over the Batanes group of islands as typhoon “Igme” (international name: Tembin) continues to move towards Taiwan.

Taiwan issues sea warning for Typhoon Tembin (update)

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:18:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a sea warning for Typhoon Tembin Tuesday afternoon and predicted that the storm's strong winds and heavy rains would be felt in eastern Taiwan from late the following day. As of 5 p.m., Tembin was located 460 km east of Eluanbi, Taiwan's....

Tropical storm moves NW of Guam

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 02:49:00 +0200kuam (en)

The Guam National Weather Service reports tropical storm Bolaven 16W is well past the Marianas and 425 miles northwest of Guam.

Typhoon Tembin might make landfall Thursday

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:31:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Tropical Storm Tembin (天枰) has been upgraded to a typhoon and is likely to turn northwest toward Taiwan today, the Central Weather Bureau said yesterday.

Tropical Storm Bolaven forms, may move toward Taiwan

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:28:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 20 (CNA) A tropical depression near Guam has been upgraded into Tropical Storm Bolaven and may move toward Taiwan on a west-northwesterly track over the next few days, the Central Weather Bureau said Monday. Bolaven formed a day after Typhoon Tembin developed at sea east of Luzon near the northern Philippines.