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Taiwan shuts schools and grounds flights as Typhoon Champi brushes by

Mongabay23 October 2026, 16:12 UTCTaiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan shut down schools and offices and grounded hundreds of flights as Typhoon Champi brushed by the island Friday, packing strong winds and torrential rains. Champi peaked at 298 kph (185 mph) maximum sustained winds earlier this week but has weakened to 155 kph (96 mph) winds as it approached Taiwan […]

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