Sentence examples for typhoon caught from inspiring English sources

We met with an excellent range of people from a spectrum of backgrounds, from scientists, who explained to us why this typhoon caught the community unawares, to local government, small NGOs and local UNICEF staff – all of whom were incredibly passionate about the excellent work they were doing on DRR.

A British Red Cross worker has described the plight of hundreds of thousands of Filipinos caught up in Typhoon Haiyan.

The fleet was caught in a typhoon on 25 September and the ship was moderately damaged.

Shortly afterward, Ryūjō was one of many Japanese warships caught in a typhoon on 25 September 1935 while on maneuvers during the "Fourth Fleet Incident".

While transporting Empress Teimei back to Tokyo after she toured several shrines where she prayed for the health of her husband, the ship was caught in a typhoon that forced her escorting destroyer,, ashore, but did not damage the battleship.

The fleet was caught out in a typhoon on 23 September.

We had caught the periphery of a typhoon centred on the Philippines and torrential rain turned these slabs into slippery waterfalls, so we pulled ourselves up with the guide ropes.

Footage has emerged of people caught in the dangerous floodwaters as Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines.

The city lies on the easterly island of Leyte and caught the full force of the typhoon with winds approaching 310km/h (195mph).

During the height of the typhoon at Cabras Island on Guam, a gasoline tank caught fire, believed to be from friction caused by extremely high winds running through its ventilation system.

The temperatures hit 97 on Monday afternoon when a typhoon was passing to the north, but another problem caught more attention.