Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Super Typhoon Ragasa: Philippines, Taiwan Prepare
Super Typhoon Ragasa, also known as Nando, is causing a lot of activity.
It's a very strong storm bringing heavy winds and rain.
The Philippines and Taiwan are taking action.
Schools and offices are closed, and many people are moving to safety.
Hong Kong is also getting ready, with potential flight suspensions and sandbag distributions.
The storm is expected to hit China next, with preparations underway there too.
Everyone is working to stay safe from the strong storm.
Super Typhoon Ragasa is battering the Philippines and approaching Taiwan and China.
Thousands evacuated in the Philippines; schools and offices closed in the Philippines and Taiwan.
Typhoon has sustained winds of 215 kph, gusts to 265 kph.
Hong Kong is preparing, with more sandbags distributed and potential flight suspensions.
China is also bracing for the typhoon, with school and office closures expected.
- Who
- Residents of the Philippines, Taiwan, and China
- What
- Preparation and impact of Super Typhoon Ragasa
- When
- Impact ongoing as of Monday, with landfall expected in China Tuesday
- Where
- Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China
- Why
- To prepare for the typhoon and minimize its impact
Affected Communities
Authorities
Safety Measures
Affected Communities
Focusing on immediate evacuation and shelter due to storm surge risk.
Authorities
Coordinating evacuations, closing schools, and preparing resources for relief and response.
- Typhoon Name
- Ragasa (Nando)
- Wind Speed
- 215 kph sustained, gusts up to 265 kph
- Affected Regions
- Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China
- Evacuations
- Thousands in the Philippines
- Government Actions
- Suspension of work and classes in the Philippines and some closures in Taiwan and China
Sources
Northern Luzon in Philippines Braces for Possible Super Typhoon
Evacuation ordered in Philippines ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa landfall
Philippines halts work, classes as super typhoon barrels toward Luzon
Hong Kong airport may shut for 36 hours as super typhoon nears, Bloomberg News reports