Typhoon Champi nears Taiwan, causing 200 flight cancellations and disrupting US-Japan drills

At one point a super ‌typhoon and one of the strongest storms in the Pacific this year, Champi weakened slightly on Thursday but was still packing gusts of more than 227 kph (141 mph) near its center, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA). The storm was about 520 km (320 miles) southeast of Taiwan’s … Read more