Typhoon Trami causes heavy rain and strong winds as it moves closer to Vietnam’s coast
Typhoon Trami caused heavy rain and strong winds as it approached central Vietnam on Sunday, state media reported. National broadcaster VTV showed uprooted trees blocking traffic as rain battered Da Nang city.
Japan factory output seen down on weak overseas demand, typhoon disruptions: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industrial output likely slipped in August, weighed down by weak demand from overseas and local factory suspensions due to a typhoon, factors that could dent momentum in an overall economic recovery, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
Tokyo expands underground 'cathedral' complex to counter climate change rains
KASUKABE, Japan (Reuters) - For picture essay, click. Just after 5 a.m. on August 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber called the "cathedral" just north of Tokyo. The gushing water, captured by security cameras, was the rain that was drenching the capital region as Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwest Japan, 600 km (373 miles) away.
China wreaks havoc on America with cyber typhoons
As war clouds loom over the Western Pacific, there are alarming signs that America has already lost the intelligence war to China. Communist China’s intent to forcibly overturn America’s historic dominance in the waters of east Asia, sooner rather than later, is not in doubt. The People’s Liberation Army’s most recent maneuvers around Taiwan, involving more […]