The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 made landfall early Monday, leading to the evacuation of over 400,000 people. Flights, fer...

Myanmar's death toll from floods has risen to at least 113, with 320,000 people displaced and 64 still missing due to heavy rains from Typh...

India has launched 'Operation Sadbhav' to assist Myanmar, Vietnam, and Laos, which have been severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi. External Af...

The study used more than six decades of death rates from US hurricanes to show that feminine-named hurricanes cause significantly more deat...

In Rakhine state, at least 41 people died in the villages of Bu Ma and nearby Khaung Doke Kar, inhabited by the persecuted Rohingya Muslim ...

The center of Cyclone Mocha made landfall Sunday afternoon in Myanmar’s Rakhine state near Sittwe township wind speeds up to 209 kpm (130 m...

The vessel, the 6,651-tonne Hong Kong-registered "Jintian", issued a distress call late on Tuesday, the Japan Coast Guard said. Media repor...

Cyclones -- the equivalent of hurricanes in the Atlantic or typhoons in the Pacific -- are a regular menace but scientists say climate chan...

Mritunjay Mohapatra, the additional director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said Fani, pronounced as 'Foni', means a...

Tropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between forecasters and the general public.

Nearly 40 million Indians will be at risk from rising sea levels by 2050, with people in Mumbai and Kolkata having the maximum exposure to ...

A tropical cyclone is a storm system that is characterized by a low-pressure centre which produces strong winds and flooding rain.

The year 2013 turned out to be turbulent for South East Asia with key countries facing political chaos and rioting among other issues.

Global rice prices may shoot up by March/April 2010 on the back of heavy buys by the world's largest rice importer Phillipines, even as Ind...

Powerful earthquakes today rattled Japan, triggering panic on fears of a tsunami and injuring dozens of people southwest of Tokyo.

With eight of the world's 10 most populous cities situated near rivers or seas and already witnessing hazards of flooding, UN-backed report...

The UN says another cyclone is forming near Myanmar less than two weeks after it was devastated by a killer storm.