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Le typhon Goni a touché le sud-est du Japon

Après avoir été particulièrement destructeur aux Philippines, le typhon Goni a frappé la préfecture d’Okinawa, puis Kyûshû et le sud d’Honshû. Plusieurs dizaines de blessés et d’importants dégâts sont d’ores et déjà à déplorer. Image satellite du Typhon Goni (© United States Naval Research Laboratory) (more…)

Typhoon Goni kills 10 in the Philippines

At least 10 people have been killed in the Philippines over the weekend by the torrential rain brought by Typhoon Goni, authorities said. Initially, farmers welcomed the rain, but as the downpour continued, thousands had to be evacuated to higher ground as landslides and floods buried houses and closed roads in northern Philippines. See also: Astronaut, satellites capture amazing images of twin…

Typhoon Goni brings needed rain to drought-hit farms in the Philippines

Typhoon Goni, one of the “twin typhoons” hitting Asia, pounded the northern Philippines on Friday. The country’s weather bureau said Goni came with maximum sustained winds of 170 km/h (106 mph) and gusts of up to 205 km/h (127 mph). However, some farmers who saw their land dried up due to a drought welcomed the rain, an official told AsiaOne

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The Pacific is Putting on a Tropical Show – August 19, 2015

If you are a fan of tropical weather of any kind, the Pacific is putting on a show worthy of your attention with Super Typhoon Atsani and Typhoon Goni. Atsani is the further east system, with Goni the further west system near the Philippines. Both sport impressive structure. (more…)