Japanese cherry blossoms spring into unusual fall blooms
The springtime cherry blossom festival in Japan is an annual celebration that draws in spectators from all around...
Community-designed Filipino orphanage rises in the wake of typhoon disaster
In November 2013, super-typhoon Haiyan battered the central Philippines and destroyed over four million households—including...
Crazy new building in China looks like a giant crab!
China may have decided to steer away from “weird architecture”, but bizarre new buildings continue to pop up...
World's first typhoon turbine could power all of Japan for 50 years
An engineer in Japan is looking for a silver lining in the destructive typhoons that regularly drench the island...
Super Typhoon Nepartak rips through Taiwan, heads for China next
An intense typhoon that meteorologists have called a “near-perfect storm” ripped through Taiwan today, leaving...
17 Dead, Fukushima on Alert as Typhoon Wipha Hits Japan
A "once-in-a-decade" typhoon has hit the Japanese coast, and while its winds weakened from a peak of 130-156 mph—Category...
