Typhoon Doksuri

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News:

Typhoon Doksuri, also known as Super Typhoon Egay, has made landfall in Taiwan.

What

Typhoon Doksuri is a very strong tropical cyclone that occurred during the 2023 Pacific typhoon season.

Where

The typhoon originated off the coast of the Philippines.
It underwent a second intensification round in the South China Sea after making landfall over the Philippine islands of Babuyan.

Typhoon Doksuri, also referred to as Super Typhoon Egay, has posed a significant weather threat in the Pacific region and has impacted areas in Taiwan.