Tag: Severe Weather

Hurricane John’s rapid intensification catches Mexico tourist hubs of Acapulco and Puerto Escondido off guard

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Puerto Escondido, Mexico — Hurricane John struck Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with life-threatening flood potential after growing into a major hurricane in a matter of hours. It came ashore…

Typhoon Bebinca slams Shanghai, China, sparking evacuation of more than 400,000 people

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Taipei, Taiwan — the strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 flooded roads with water and broken tree branches, knocked out power to some homes and injured…