MFTC in Taipei remains in close contact with Malaysian citizens to monitor safety, well-being

Over 5,500 residents evaciated, nearly 250 international flights cancelled ahead of typhoon's approach

HANOI, June 14 — Typhoon Wutip has caused severe flooding in central Vietnam, leaving three people dead, according to Xinhua, citing a Vietnam News Agency report today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Yinxing, which is located approximately 1,313 kilometres (km) northeast of Kudat, Sabah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — Malaysians in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu Island, are advised to stay vigilant and exercise maximum caution following an emergency warning on Typhoon Shanshan issued by Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) yesterday.

BEIJING, Aug 1 — Thirty people were killed and 35 are still missing in rains and storms in the wake of Typhoon Gaemi which swept into southern China last week, the state broadcaster CCTV said today.

BEIJING, April 3 — Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in China's southern Jiangxi province since the weekend, three of them blown out of their high-rise apartments in their sleep.

MOSCOW, Oct 8 — The Hong Kong Observatory issued an upgraded T8 hurricane emergency on Sunday as Typhoon Koinu approached, with school classes and flights cancelled in the city and with winds of 63 kph (40 mph) or higher.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Nesat, which is located approximately 1,328 kilometres (km) northwest of Kudat, Sabah.