Typhoon Wipha started building up at sea before hitting Hong Kong and China and making its way towards Vietnam. Video credit: ...

Vietnam is preparing for Typhoon Wipha, with emergency alerts in coastal provinces and flight cancellations. The typhoon ...

Typhoon Wipha struck the southern coast of China, causing significant disruption in Hong Kong and nearby airports, with over ...

After undergoing rapid intensification on Friday, Super Typhoon Lan has emerged as a force to reckoned with in the northwest ...

When the wind speed reaches 63km/h, it is called a “tropical storm”, and by the time it reaches 119km/h, it is officially a tropical cyclone or typhoon, according to Nasa.

Experts say Typhoon Haiyan was about as strong as it could theoretically get when it swept through the Philippines, killing thousands of people and driving hundreds of thousands from their homes.

“The idea behind the Typhoon Shot is based on the fact that typhoons have structures that are vulnerable,” says Hironori Fudeyasu, director of the Typhoon Science and Technology Research Center (TRC) ...

Super typhoon Haiyan, bearing down on the Philippines, has become the year's most intense storm and is bearing down on the central Philippines, threatening to inflict massive damage and loss of life.

Then, on November 3, the U.S. Navy's Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Hawaii issued a tropical cyclone formation alert. ... "This is where science doesn't have the answers yet," says McNoldy.

A Category 5 typhoon is heading towards a nuclear plant in South Korea, leading to the plant decreasing its reactor run rates to 30 percent. ... Her focus is reporting on science, ...

Super-typhoon Megi made landfall early today (Oct. 18) in the Philippines, where the storm is known as Juan, ... Remy Melina was a staff writer for Live Science from 2010 to 2012.