{"id":"9cfcaaee-e6f5-421d-817c-3cb3f67a8138","url":"https://phys.org/news/2026-10-typhoon-champi-power-thousands-taiwan.html","domain":"phys.org","outlet":{"name":"Phys.org","country":null,"cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false,"owner":"Science X"},"title":"Typhoon Champi knocks out power to thousands in Taiwan","plainHeadline":"Typhoon Champi knocks out power to thousands in Taiwan","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Typhoon Champi caused power outages for about 56,000 households in Taiwan.","Authorities evacuated over 5,000 people ahead of the storm’s advance.","Winds and rain toppled trees and disrupted transportation and shops in northern and central Taiwan.","Two people were injured in Okinawa as flights were canceled and weather worsened nearby.","El Niño-linked climate patterns are cited as driving the intensified Pacific storm season."],"topics":["Environment","Climate"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-24T09:40:01.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-24T09:57:37.601Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/712fdcf8-005d-42c7-b54e-fed464ee95bc","storyId":"712fdcf8-005d-42c7-b54e-fed464ee95bc","image":"https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2026/typhoon-champi-dumped.jpg","author":"Joy Chiang","dek":"Emergency crews scrambled on Saturday to restore power to tens of thousands of homes in Taiwan after Typhoon Champi's fierce winds battered the island, with the storm moving toward China and Japan."}