typhoons

Major Typhoons in World’s History

Hurricane Catarina

Typhoon is a tropical storm that develops between 180ᵒ and 100ᵒ E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a large and swirling storm faster than a cheetah or any other fastest animal on land. The region in which it develops is also known as the Northwestern Pacific Basin and is also the … Read more

The History of Typhoons in Japan

Typhoon Jebi at peak intensity in Japan

  Japan is hit by several typhoons every year, and sometimes it’s so destructive that it makes the front page of Western newspapers. About 30 typhoons form over the Northwest Pacific Ocean each year, and an average of seven to eight typhoons pass over the Okinawa Prefecture. About three typhoons hit the … Read more