Natural-Disasters on Seven Lights https://sevenlights.org/tags/natural-disasters/ Recent content in Natural-Disasters on Seven Lights Hugo en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:39:00 -0400 Typhoon Champi Kills One and Injures 527 as It Sweeps Past Taiwan Toward China https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/24/typhoon-champi-aftermath-taiwan/ Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:39:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/24/typhoon-champi-aftermath-taiwan/ Typhoon Champi swept past Taiwan’s northeast coast in the early hours of Saturday, killing one man, injuring 527 people and knocking out electricity to more than 167,000 homes as it weakened and headed toward the Chinese coast. Magnitude-7 Earthquake Hits Tibet's Nagqu Region, Killing at Least 16 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/tibet-earthquake-nagqu-16-dead/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:42:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/tibet-earthquake-nagqu-16-dead/ A magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck Baqên County in Tibet’s Nagqu region on Thursday night, killing at least 16 people, injuring dozens, collapsing hundreds of homes and cutting power, according to Chinese state media. Typhoon Champi Shuts Taiwan: Schools and Businesses Close as Evacuations Rise https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/typhoon-champi-taiwan-shutdown/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:40:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/typhoon-champi-taiwan-shutdown/ Taiwan shut schools, offices and shops as Typhoon Champi approached its northeast coast, with one death reported, hundreds of flights cancelled region-wide and forecasters warning of up to 90 centimetres of rain.