Sentence examples for typhoon strike from inspiring English sources

The ministry of defence, which gobbles up money in prodigious amounts, not least on the absurd conflict in Afghanistan, has three ongoing capital-hungry projects: the Typhoon strike aircraft for the RAF, two replacement aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, and the renewal of the Trident nuclear-armed submarine flotilla.

In 2002 another typhoon struck Guam; it caused devastation across the island and left thousands homeless.

Days before the typhoon struck, there were mass evacuations from vulnerable areas.

A major typhoon struck the Korean penninsula on Sept 12 , 2003 causing a great deal of damage, and some loss of life.

In the giddy days before the Asian financial typhoon struck in 1997, the rupiah stood at about 2,400.

The family's summerhouse in Mokashan and how they had to tie the roof down when a typhoon struck.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A typhoon struck Taiwan early Monday, closing schools and businesses and grounding domestic and international air traffic.

Macabocsit has a community centre she can flee to when a typhoon strikes, but others aren't so lucky.

A friend working at that same aid group got a call a week after the typhoon struck.

NEWS Rescuers sought to reach isolated villages Wednesday after a typhoon struck the Philippines, killing at least 325 people and leaving thousands homeless.

Yet even in Tacloban, the focus of attention since the typhoon struck central Philippines on Friday, the official response has been chaotic.