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Pacific typhoon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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AP - A powerful typhoon knocked out power to about 1,000 homes and cut off air and sea transportation as it headed directly toward Tokyo, threatening to bring floods and landslides after dumping heavy rains on central Japan.
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My Typhoon storms to the wire ... Live Oak Plantation's Irish-bred My Typhoon beat odds-on favorite Wait a While in the Grade 2 Just A Game Stakes, finishing the turf mile in 1:34.92. The 5-year-old daughter of Giant's Causeway entered the race off a win in the Jenny Wiley at Keeneland this spring.
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Gordon and Helene are the seventh and eighth named storms in the current Atlantic hurricane season, which continues until November 30. Hurricanes form in late summer in tropical regions when the Sun heats huge masses of air.
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Two strong storms swirled in the western Pacific Ocean early in the week. Typhoon Parma raged with winds of over 130 miles per hour (208 km/h) as it moved over the ocean for more than a week. But the storm was tracking to the northeast and moving steadily away from Japan.
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The Philippines is mopping up following a typhoon and three other heavy storms, which have left more than 1,000 people dead or missing. What is your reaction? ... Typhoon Nanmadol hit the north-east coast on Thursday and was quickly followed by three other heavy storms. More than 1,000 people are dead or unaccounted for.
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2008 Pacific typhoon season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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