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El Niño is here, but can the Indian Ocean Dipole save India's monsoon?El Niño conditions have developed in the Pacific Ocean. This weather pattern often leads to less rain and hotter temperatures in India. Far...- A scorching Asian summer will add to risk of surging gas pricesGlobal gas markets are on edge as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Traders are watching China and weather forecasts closely. Ho...
- Japan has issued an advisory for a possible megaquake in the country's north, here's whyJapan issued a megaquake advisory following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake near Aomori. Officials urge residents to prepare for a potentially l...
- Volcano erupts in Japan as manga artist Ryo Tatsuki’s ‘Mega Disaster’ prophecy stokes fears and echoes Baba VangaJapan is facing seismic unrest. Mount Shinmoedake erupted, spewing ash. This followed a 5.5-magnitude earthquake near the Tokara Islands. T...
- With Japanese Baba Vanga’s July 5 apocalyptic prophecy looming, Japan prepares new megaquake planJapan has warned that its plans to handle a megaquake in the Nankai Trough still fall short of saving thousands of lives. The government no...
- Japan lifts 'megaquake' warning, tells people to 'go back to normal'Japan has lifted a week-long alert that warned of a potentially catastrophic "megaquake" affecting the Nankai Trough region, advising resid...
- Megaquake advisory in Japan: What does it mean?Japan is on high alert after its first megaquake advisory, issued post a 7.1 magnitude quake off Kyushu. Increasing the likelihood of a mas...
- Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMOFloods and storms led to the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, and the impact of heat waves intensified, said the ...
- Japan: Earthquakes death toll at least 55; thousands of buildings damagedDamage was so great that it could not immediately be assessed. Japanese media reports said tens of thousands of homes were destroyed.
- From rice to palm oil, Asian crops output forecast lower as El Nino strengthensWhile wheat output forecasts are being revised lower due to dry weather in Australia, the world's second largest exporter, record-low monso...
- Typhoon Hinnamnor hits South Korea: Windspeed, rainfall, weather; here's all you should know about itStorm damage and flooding had been limited to isolated areas, and the worst of the storm had passed. There were at least two deaths and ten...
- Japan defence official warns Myanmar coup could increase China's influence in region"If we do not approach this well, Myanmar could grow further away from politically free democratic nations and join the league of China," S...
- Act now or temperatures will rise 3-5 degrees, scientists warn leadersThis steady increase in temperature that manifests as climate variability and rising incidence of extreme weather events is taking a toll o...
- Early signs of El Nino this year, warn international forecastersThe latest update, from US state agency NOAA and its funded institutions this week, gives a 50-55% chance of an El Nino forming from July o...
- Global forecasters expect monsoon-favouring La Nina to hold sway in 2016Above-normal rain in the crucial four-month southwest monsoon season will boost the prospects for strong harvests of rice, sugarcane and oi...
- Global scientists predict normal monsoon rainfall in India this yearForecasters from US, Japan & Europe see a 50-60% chance for the El Niño phenomenon to emerge during summer, but don’t expect that to cause ...
- Rains may weaken again, paddy and oilseeds at riskMonsoon rains may weaken again after the spurt in the past week, posing a risk to paddy and oilseed planting that had revived in recent day...
- New model predicts normal monsoon this yearA new climate model being developed under the government’s ambitious Monsoon Mission project has predicted above average rainfall for the s...
- New model predicts normal monsoon this yearA new climate model being developed under the government’s ambitious Monsoon Mission project has predicted above average rainfall for the s...
- Indian tsunami warning system takes shapeIndia has developed its own tsunami warning system, barely three years after it was caught off guard when the killer sea waves spawned by a...
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