Hong Kong Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa
Hong Kong residents prepared for the worst as Typhoon Ragasa, the most powerful storm so far this year. The typhoon has prompted thousands of evacuations in China.
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Hong Kong residents prepared for the worst as Typhoon Ragasa, the most powerful storm so far this year. The typhoon has prompted thousands of evacuations in China.
Super Typhoon Ragasa struck the northeastern Philippines on Monday. The typhoon was forecast to move south of Taiwan and head toward Hong Kong.
Thousands were evacuated and hundreds of flights canceled ahead of the major storm.
Josh Holder of The New York Times, who has been using satellite images to track the destruction in Gaza, describes how there are few viable places to flee.
Josh Holder of The New York Times, who has been using satellite images to track the destruction in Gaza, describes how there are few viable places to flee.
Gazans have had to load up their lives in search of refuge multiple times throughout the war. As thousands were forced to flee again this week, a Times photographer joined them heading south.
Omar al-Far left Gaza City after Israel ordered the whole city to evacuate. He couldn’t afford rent, so he set up a tent next to a garbage dump near Nuseirat Camp.
Tents stretch across the beach. Exhaustion and hunger are high. There’s little room elsewhere.
Nearly all of the city’s residents have already been forced from their homes at least once during the war, many of them multiple times. Several Palestinians do not believe that any place in Gaza is safe from Israeli strikes.
Israel has ordered hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate the city and go to the southern Gaza Strip, but many residents say it is no safer for them there.