Taiwan, China prepare for season's 1st typhoon TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan on Friday canceled dozens of international flights and evacuated more than 1,000 people from a vulnerable coastal village as a powerful typhoon threatened to bring strong winds and heavy rains to the island. China was also making preparations in advance of the arrival of Typhoon Soulik, the first of the year to hit the region. Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau said at 4 p.m ...
July 12, 2013 - Boston Herald