use
"lib": ["dom"]
in tsconfig.json
e.g.
{
"compilerOptions": {
"lib": ["es5", "es6", "dom"],
"outDir": "./dist/",
"sourceMap": true,
"noImplicitAny": true,
"module": "commonjs",
"target": "es6",
"moduleResolution": "node",
"jsx": "react"
},
"include": ["./src/**/*"]
}