VINCENT YU and JIM GOMEZ / The Associated PressSep 16, 2018
More than 2.4 million people have been evacuated as Mangkhut threatens to be the strongest typhoon to hit Hong Kong since 1999. Dozens are feared buried in storm-triggered landslides in the Philippines. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
AARON FAVILA and JOEAL CALUPITAN / The Associated PressSep 14, 2018
Typhoon Mangkhut, which set off landslides and destroyed homes on the island of Luzon, is expected to make landfall in Guangdong province by Sunday. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 15, 2013
The Philippines, which is one of the poorest and least developed nations on the planet, has had little hand in creating the conditions that nurtured Typhoon Haiyan (or Yolanda, as it's known locally), possibly the worst storm in recorded human history.The Philippines, which is one of the poorest and least developed nations on the planet, had little hand in creating the conditions that nurtured Typhoon Haiyan. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford CourantNov 15, 2013Dig deeper
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