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Cathay Pacific canceled and delayed flights in Hong Kong as Typhoon Wipha approached, prompting the issuance of the second-highest storm signal and suspension of school activities, with full flight recovery expected in one to two days.
Heavy snowfall in Seoul, the third-heaviest since 1907, has led to the cancellation of over 140 flights and suspension of ferry operations, with at least four fatalities reported. The snow accumulation reached over 40cm, causing significant disruptions, including a 53-vehicle pile-up in Wonju. The unusually heavy snow is attributed to warmer seawater temperatures meeting cold air currents. Authorities have lifted heavy snow warnings, but delays and cancellations continue to affect transportation.
Typhoon Khanun, the second-strongest typhoon level, has caused businesses and schools in northern Taiwan to shut down, while airlines have cancelled dozens of flights. The slow-moving typhoon is expected to bring heavy rainfall and high winds to the region, with warnings of floods. Power outages have affected thousands of households, and transportation services have been disrupted. In Japan's Okinawa, the typhoon has caused two deaths, injured dozens, and left many without power.