The number of people killed after a barrier lake burst its banks in Taiwan has risen by two to a total of 17. The Matai'an ...

Taiwan has been lashed since Monday by the outer rim of Typhoon Ragasa, which was downgraded from a super typhoon and is now hitting China's southern coast and the Asian financial hub of Hong Kong.

Fourteen people are dead and 124 missing after a “super typhoon” barrelling across Asia burst a mountain lake’s banks. Super Typhoon Ragasa had already killed three people in the Philippines before ...

Well over a dozen, possibly more, have been killed in Taiwan after a lake burst, causing severe flooding in the east, which geologists have described as a "tsunami from the mountains". Having picked ...

HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai called on Wednesday for an inquiry into what went wrong with evacuation orders in an eastern county where flooding from a breached mountain lake ...

Super typhoon Ragasa has hit China's Guangdong province, where nearly 1.9 million people were relocated, while Hong Kong may have escaped the worst of the storm's impact.