Typhoon Champi hits eastern China, forcing thousands to evacuate and grounding flights.
They publishedThousands evacuated and flights grounded as Typhoon Champi hits eastern China
23 Oct, 02:42ZTaiwan shuts down as Typhoon Champi approaches
24 Oct, 05:26ZTaiwan typhoon Champi leaves 1 dead and over 500 injured
24 Oct, 09:40ZTyphoon Champi knocks out power to thousands in Taiwan
First reportThe Hindu · 23 Oct, 02:06Z
Latest reportFrance 24 · 24 Oct, 10:33Z
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Why it matters
What
Shanghai moved about 62,400 residents, while Taiwan reported damage and casualties.
Why
High winds and heavy rain are disrupting transport and services across the region.
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Champi’s northeast path toward Japan.
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Summary
- Typhoon Champi neared Taiwan with warnings of strong winds and heavy rain.
- CWA reported gusts around 191 kph near Champi's center.
- Almost all of Taiwan shut down; 1,300 people evacuated from mountains.
- 262 domestic and 669 international flights canceled; rail service largely continued.
- Forecast showed Champi passing near Taiwan, possibly making landfall or skirting the coast.
Summary
- Taiwan closed schools and offices and grounded hundreds of flights Friday due to Typhoon Champi.
- Champi peaked at 298 kph winds earlier this week, weakening to 155 kph near Taiwan.
- The storm’s center will stay offshore, sweeping by Taiwan's northeast before turning toward Japan.
- One person died from waves; 94 others injured; about 1,300 evacuated from mountainous areas.
- All 262 domestic flights and 669 international flights in Taiwan were canceled.
Summary
- Taiwan shut down almost completely ahead of Typhoon Champi’s approach.
- Champi was a powerful storm with gusts near 191 kph at center.
- Over 2,639 people evacuated from mountainous areas; 77,000+ homes lost power.
- Transport ministry canceled all 262 domestic and 717 international flights.
- Officials warned of possible landfall; heavy rain and strong winds expected.
Summary
- Hundreds of flights in East Asia were canceled as Champi approached Taiwan.
- Taiwan shut schools and offices; a typhoon holiday suspended work and classes.
- Champi packed 191 km/h wind gusts; rainfall could reach 90 cm through Saturday.
- One death, 171 injuries, and 1,000 evacuations reported; no confirmed landfall.
- El Niño-driven storms contribute to a record-active typhoon season in the region.
Summary
- Champi, a super typhoon, packed gusts around 191 kph near its centre.
- The storm was about 170 km east of Taiwan, with a forecast to pass nearby.
- One person was killed and 163 injured; 2,639 evacuated from mountainous areas.
- Over 77,000 homes lost power; Taipower restoration largely completed.
- All domestic flights (262) and 717 international flights canceled; rail and some services affected.
Summary
- Champi is a powerful typhoon with winds up to 191 kph near its center.
- Taiwan announced a second consecutive typhoon day and mass evacuations.
- CWA forecast 600mm to 900mm rainfall in New Taipei, Taoyuan, Yilan.
- Over 2,600 people evacuated; 77,498 households without power at peak.
- All domestic flights and 715 international flights canceled; transport suspended.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi swept past Taiwan, killing one man and injuring 527 people.
- The storm caused strong winds, heavy rain, fallen trees and power cuts.
- It weakened as it moved north toward China and southern Japan.
- Over 167,000 homes lost power at one point; 242 flights were cancelled.
- Taiwan postponed offices and schools in the north and center for a second day.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi passed Taiwan, causing one fatality and over 500 injuries.
- Winds reached about 126 km/h near the storm's centre.
- More than 167,000 homes lost electricity, most have been reconnected.
- Taiwan shut offices and schools for a second day; some flights canceled.
- The storm moved north toward the Chinese coast after brushing Taiwan.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi killed one person and injured hundreds in Taiwan overnight.
- The storm caused power outages for about 280,000 households, with 80% restored by Saturday morning.
- Champi downed trees, signs, and even a college dorm ceiling in Taipei.
- Authorities said the storm's span affected most of Taiwan despite not directly hitting.
- Forecasts indicated Champi would weaken further as it moved toward Japan.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi weakened but still caused 126 km/h winds near its center in Taiwan.
- Champi swept past Yilan, downing trees and severing power lines.
- Taiwan recorded 1 death and 527 injuries from the storm and rain.
- Over 288,000 homes temporarily lost electricity; many have since been reconnected.
- Flight cancellations reached 242, with offices and schools closed in parts of Taiwan.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi left at least one person dead in Taiwan on Saturday.
- More than 500 people were injured as the storm passed through the island.
- Power outages affected about 280,000 households; 80% restored by Saturday morning.
- Champi caused 259 flight cancellations, an improvement from nearly 1,000 the day before.
- Authorities in Taipei and other districts closed offices and schools for a second day.
Summary
- Typhoon Champi caused widespread damage and power outages affecting about 56,000 households.
- Emergency crews worked to restore electricity after trees fell and lines were downed.
- Over 5,000 people were evacuated from homes ahead of the storm.
- At least one person was killed and more than 500 injured since Thursday.
- Champi is moving away from Taiwan toward China and Japan as rainfall accumulates.
Summary
- Champi grounded over a hundred flights across Shanghai, Fujian and Zhejiang airports.
- Authorities relocated tens of thousands of people ahead of the storm’s arrival.
- Shanghai evacuated about 62,400 residents, while Taiwan recorded damage and casualties.
- Weather warnings remained at blue level as Champi moved northeast toward Japan.
- Champi weakened but caused high winds and heavy rain, prompting service suspensions.
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.