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Hurricane Iona Forms: First Named Storm of 2025 Pacific Season Now Category 1

Hurricane Iona Forms: First Named Storm of 2025 Pacific Season Now Category 1

Hurricane Iona Forms: First Named Storm of 2025 Pacific Season Now Category 1 Hurricane Iona, the first named storm of the 2025 Central Pacific hurricane season, was tracking as a Category 1 hurricane in the North Pacific Ocean as of Monday morning Eastern time, according to the National Hurricane Center’s latest advisory. Forming Sunday evening local time, Iona currently boasts maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour and is located southeast of Hawaii. Forecasters anticipate the storm will continue…

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Typhoon Wipha Lashes Southern China Coast, Causes Widespread Disruptions

Typhoon Wipha Lashes Southern China Coast, Causes Widespread Disruptions

Typhoon Wipha Lashes Southern China Coast, Causes Widespread Disruptions Southern China is bracing for the full impact of Typhoon Wipha today, as the powerful storm makes landfall after a destructive path across Taiwan and the Philippines. Formerly a tropical storm, Wipha intensified to typhoon strength overnight, bringing gale-force winds and heavy rainfall that have already caused widespread travel disruptions. In Hong Kong, authorities have issued severe weather warnings, with the Hong Kong Observatory cautioning residents about potential flooding in low-lying…

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Deadly Floods Ravage China’s Guizhou, Guangxi Provinces; Over 80,000 Displaced

Deadly Floods Ravage China’s Guizhou, Guangxi Provinces; Over 80,000 Displaced

Deadly Floods Ravage China’s Guizhou, Guangxi Provinces; Over 80,000 Displaced Torrential floods have claimed at least six lives and forced over 80,000 people from their homes across China’s Guizhou and Guangxi provinces. The devastating waters, which began overwhelming counties like Rongjiang and Congjiang in Guizhou on Tuesday, have since surged downstream, inundating rural settlements along the Liu River in neighboring Guangxi. On Thursday, the situation intensified with reports of ‘exceptionally large floods’ sweeping through Guizhou’s Rongjiang county. The mountainous region…

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