The Hong Kong Observatory will consider issuing a No 10 hurricane warning if offshore and high ground winds intensify as Super Typhoon Saola closes in on the city, after announcing it will raise ...

Saola was centred roughly 70km (43 miles ... It was the most powerful storm since records began in 1946. Water levels at Tolo Harbour were expected to rise to at least five metres above chart ...

Any member can request that a particularly destructive storm's name be retired. Vietnam previously proposed changing the names Linfa in 2020, Saola in 2023, and Saomai in 2018 for their heavy damage.

The Typhoon Committee has officially decided to remove the name Yagi from the international list of storm names due to the catastrophic damage it caused in Vietnam, the Philippines, and other ...