Taiwan Scrambles as 37 Chinese Jets Approach Island, Conduct Long-Range Drills| Watch
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Taiwan Scrambles as 37 Chinese Jets Approach Island, Conduct Long-Range Drills| Watch
Taiwan detected 37 Chinese military aircraft, including fighter jets and drones, near its airspace, with 35 crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
In response, Taiwan deployed aircraft, naval vessels, and shore-based missiles.
The incident follows recent Chinese military drills and heightened defense patrols.
China frames these maneuvers as defense measures, raising tensions as Beijing views Taiwan as a breakaway province, intensifying regional concerns over potential conflict.
Typhoon Podul wreaks havoc in Taiwan as dramatic footage captures a Boeing 747 slamming onto the runway amid ferocious crosswinds and pounding rain. In the skies above, a Boeing 777 battles violent turbulence and lightning strikes, showcasing the raw power of the storm. The chilling video reveals the sheer intensity of Podul’s fury as pilots and passengers face a terrifying test of skill and survival.
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Typhoon Podul slammed into Taiwan’s Taitung County on Wednesday, forcing school and government office closures across nine cities, including Kaohsiung and Tainan. Moving at 36 km/h toward the Taiwan Strait and China, the storm triggered over 380 flight cancellations and the evacuation of more than 5,500 residents from vulnerable areas. Authorities warned of up to 600 mm of rainfall in mountain regions, risking floods and landslides. Hong Kong issued a Signal One warning, while China’s Fujian Province braces for Podul’s impact later this week.
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