The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?Iran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: Where oil, war and the internet collideIran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
As Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc in Southeast Asia, scientists say rising temperatures are to blameTyphoon Kalmaegi caused widespread destruction in the Philippines and Vietnam. Scientists link such extreme weather to rising global temper...
10 Nov, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
Vietnam shuts airports, evacuates thousands as Typhoon Bualoi nearsVietnam shut four coastal airports and evacuated over 15,000 people as Typhoon Bualoi, with winds of 133 km/h, approached central provinces...
28 Sep, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
Hong Kong braces for Super Typhoon 'Ragasa' after thousands affected in PhilippinesHong Kong is bracing for Super Typhoon Ragasa, prompting school closures and ferry suspensions as a precaution. The storm, packing winds of...
23 Sep, 2025, 09.21 AM IST
Hong Kong International Airport braces for 36-hour closure due to Typhoon Ragasa; Nearly 1700 flights, over 2.5 lakh passengers to be hitHong Kong International Airport is bracing for a potential 36-hour shutdown due to Super Typhoon Ragasa, impacting over 250,000 passengers ...
22 Sep, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
China's Shanghai braces for torrential rain as Typhoon Kong-rey advancesShanghai prepares for the worst rains in over 40 years as Typhoon Kong-rey approaches. Authorities have alerted citizens to stock up on ess...
01 Nov, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Typhoon Krathon shuts Taiwan’s $2.5 trillion stock marketTaiwan will close its stock market on Wednesday due to Super Typhoon Krathon. Schools and offices are also closed in many parts of Taiwan. ...
01 Oct, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon YagiThe Indian Navy is rapidly deploying Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations to Myanmar following Typhoon Yagi. Essential su...
16 Sep, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
India extends support to Typhoon Yagi-hit Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos; launches 'Operation Sadbhav'India has launched 'Operation Sadbhav' to assist Myanmar, Vietnam, and Laos, which have been severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi. External Af...
15 Sep, 2024, 06.51 PM IST
All flights at main Shanghai airports cancelled due to typhoonDue to the approaching Typhoon Bebinca, all flights at Shanghai's Pudong and Hongqiao airports will be canceled starting from 8 pm, accordi...
15 Sep, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
Typhoon hits Japan's Kyushu; three dead, airlines, factories affectedTyphoon Shanshan struck southwest Japan, causing heavy rain and strong winds, disrupting air traffic, and cutting power to over a quarter m...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan; thousands left without powerAccording to Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA), two people who were injured as a result of the Typhoon were travelling in a van, when a tr...
03 Sep, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
Typhoon Saola heads towards China and Hong Kong: Preparedness and Uncertainty ahead of intensifying stormTyphoon Saola, after unleashing torrents of rain and powerful gusts upon Taiwan, is now advancing towards China's southern coastline and Ho...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Super Typhoon Mawar crosses over Guam, know why storms are becoming frequentThe eye of Typhoon Mawar crossed the north of Guam on Wednesday evening resulting in strong winds and heavy rainfall in the territory leadi...
24 May, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
Shanghai passenger flights cancelled as Typhoon Muifa nears landfallThe storm is expected to make landfall at around 7:00 pm on Wednesday (1100 GMT) state broadcaster CCTV reported, threatening to bring stro...
14 Sep, 2022, 04.40 PM IST
India faces a significant drought, US agency saysAccuWeather attributed the drought situation to El Nino conditions which usually leads to an above-average number of typhoons and super typ...
30 May, 2015, 11.15 AM IST