Hurricane watch issued as cyclone threatens Florida: Here are Hurricane Helena path tracker, affected areasPotential Tropical Cyclone Nine is moving through the northwest Caribbean Sea towards the southeast Gulf of Mexico, threatening southeaster...
24 Sep, 2024, 05.08 PM IST
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 ...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.28 AM IST
2023 officially warmest year on record by a huge margin, WMO confirmsStrictly, the WMO found that the annual average global temperature was 1.45 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial levels. They consoli...
13 Jan, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
Hurricane tracker: Tropical storm Bret intensifies, torrential rainfall and flooding likelyTropical storm 'Bret' has grown stronger as it moves towards the Caribbean islands, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
21 Jun, 2023, 09.28 PM IST
How Biparjoy became the longest-lived cyclone, why it took 10 days to make landfall in Gujarat?Cyclone Biparjoy hit Gujarat with destructive wind speeds of up to 140 kmph and rains causing severe damage. The cyclone had been moving sl...
16 Jun, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Warmer November likely, northeast monsoon to lash southern peninsula: IMDAccording to Mohapatra, current sea surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions over the equatorial Pacific Ocean indicate La Nina cond...
01 Nov, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Asia virus latest: Japan may declare emergency, Singapore quarantines dormsPrime Minister Shinzo Abe is reportedly set to make the declaration for parts of Japan including Tokyo, as the number of people infected wi...
06 Apr, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
8 killed, over 21 lakh people evacuated as Cyclone Bulbul wreaks havoc in BangladeshThe cyclone packed winds of up to 120 kilometres per hour (kph) when it made a predawn landfall before weakening into a deep depression, fo...
10 Nov, 2019, 07.41 PM IST
Coastal Concerns: Rising sea levels will inundate coastal areas sooner than projectedAreas inhabited by 36 mn Indians now are at risk, much higher than the five mn expected previously.
10 Nov, 2019, 09.42 AM IST
New Zealand multi-national military exercise to get biggerSingapore and Malaysia have been invited to participate in next year's drill, increasing the number of international participants from nine...
31 Oct, 2016, 02.21 PM IST
Cyclone halts air search for Malaysian Airlines flight MH370The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has planned a visual search area totaling approximately 49,491 sq, kms which is about 1,584 kms No...
22 Apr, 2014, 10.26 AM IST
2013 one of warmest years on record: World Meteorological OrganizationThe first nine months, January to September, tied with 2003 as the seventh warmest such period on record, with a global land and ocean surf...
14 Nov, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
- Gonu leaves 15 dead; 9 Indians go missing
Fifteen people, including one Indian, were killed and scores were injured, some of them seriously, when a cyclone packed with windspeed of ...
08 Jun, 2007, 12.47 AM IST