Why typhoon Is Trending Today?

Explore key developments that caused typhoon to trend — updated as the story unfolds.

4 key events detected
August 26, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Typhoon Kajiki has made landfall in Vietnam, resulting in at least three deaths and significant damage. The storm, with winds exceeding 130 km/h and waves up to 10 meters high, has caused widespread flooding, power outages, and evacuations, particularly in Hanoi where streets have been turned into rivers. Kajiki has also affected neighboring regions, with over 100,000 people affected in China's Hainan province.
August 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Vietnam is preparing for Typhoon Kajiki, with over 500,000 people ordered to evacuate. The storm has already affected southern China and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Vietnam. Schools, airports, and flights have been closed, and mass evacuations have begun.
July 22, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Tropical Storm Wipha, a powerful typhoon, has caused significant impacts across Asia. In Vietnam, it triggered heavy rains, flooding, and evacuations, with over 660,000 people moved to safety. The storm also affected China, where it caused widespread damage, including fallen trees and power outages. In Hong Kong, businesses assessed damage and flights resumed after the storm's passage. Elsewhere, schools and companies closed, and a person was criticized for driving through flooded streets during the storm. Vietnam prepared for Wipha's potential landfall, while the Philippines suffered storm-related deaths. The storm also led to a disaster simulation exercise in ASEAN.
July 21, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Typhoon Wipha hit Hong Kong and southern China, causing widespread disruptions, with over 500 flights cancelled, strong winds toppling trees and destroying scaffolding, and heavy rain triggering the highest storm warning. The storm then moved west, hitting mainland China, with thousands affected and at least three dead in the Philippines.