Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan: dozens of flights canceled and military on standby

Typhoon Champi is approaching Taiwan, expected to impact the east coast before moving to China and Japan. Over 150 flights have been canceled, and the military is on standby for rescue operations. Heavy rainfall and strong winds are anticipated, particularly in mountainous areas, with wind speeds reaching up to 213 km/h. Taiwan's President has urged citizens to remain vigilant. The storm is part of an active Pacific season influenced by El Niño, with millions in East China also preparing for severe weather. Major Japanese airlines have canceled over 110 flights due to the typhoon.