Was winter storm Hernando the worst snowfall in years? US cities shut down amidst blizzard conditionsWinter Storm Hernando brought blizzard conditions to the northeastern US, causing widespread flight cancellations and school closures with ...
27 Feb, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Dozens of homes forced to evacuate immediately as bomb cyclone slams the NSW coastA powerful bomb cyclone is wreaking havoc along Australia's east coast, prompting urgent evacuations on the New South Wales Central Coast d...
01 Jul, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
'Bomb cyclone' pummels Sydney with heavy rains, windsA powerful "bomb cyclone" has struck New South Wales, Australia, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Numerous domestic flights have been ...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.20 PM IST
- Air New Zealand suspends flights from Brisbane and Gold Coast as Cyclone Alfred nears Australian coast
Airports in eastern Australia, including Brisbane and Gold Coast, have been closed due to Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm. Air New Zeala...
11 Mar, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
Tropical Cyclone Alfred barrels towards Australia's Queensland and New South WalesTropical Cyclone Alfred is nearing Australia's east coast. It could affect Queensland and New South Wales with strong winds, heavy rain, an...
08 Mar, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Rare Cyclone Alfred approaches Brisbane; first storm to hit region over 50 yearsTropical Cyclone Alfred will cross the coast near the area of Brisbane late Friday or early Saturday. Forecasters are predicting damaging w...
06 Mar, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Cyclone Alfred forces flight cancellations and airport closures along Australia's southeast coastCyclone Alfred, a rare Category 2 storm, is causing severe travel disruptions along Australia’s southeast coast. Airports in Ballina and th...
05 Mar, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
- Naming Wildfires Can Catch On
Wildfire Prometheus could be a starter, since man-made climate change is a bit like the titan’s act of stealing Olympian fire, for which on...
22 Aug, 2021, 11.13 PM IST
Cyclone destroys homes, cuts power to 31,500 on Australia's west coastOfficials said around 70% of the structures in the coastal town of Kalbarri, about 500 kilometres (310 miles) north of state capital Perth,...
12 Apr, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Climate change worsening Australia's extreme weather: Scientists13 Nov, 2020, 08.29 AM IST
Bushfires, cyclone, torrential rain hit Australia's coastsAfter months of destructive wildfires that have razed millions of hectares of land, Australia has been hit in recent weeks by wild weather ...
09 Feb, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
Volatile coking coal prices may put pressure on steel sector spreadsThe price of coking coal, a key raw material shot up in April 2017 due to Cyclone Debbie in Australia, after softening from the highs it ha...
05 May, 2017, 07.29 PM IST
Adani may face hefty fine in Australia over environmental breachesThe Queensland government said it was probing and considering a compliance action on the issue of possible breach by Adani in respect to wa...
04 May, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
Cyclone Debbie down under to hit Indian steel pricesThe cyclone disrupted major mines and ports in Australia towards the end of March 2017. It has pushed up prices of coking coal as it distor...
13 Apr, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Cyclone 'hudhud' costs India No.1 spot in ICC rankingsCancellation of their third ODI against West Indies in Visakhapatnam due to cyclone 'hudhud' has cost India chance to regain the number one...
13 Oct, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
- Australia offered $21 mn oil spill compensation
A Hong Kong-based shipping company will pay Australia 25 million dollars (21 million US) in compensation for a massive toxic oil spill duri...
08 Aug, 2009, 02.41 PM IST
- BHP shuts oil output of about 90,600 bpd due to cyclone
BHP Billiton Ltd, Australia's largest oil and gas producer, said it had shut in over 90,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil production at two ...
31 Dec, 2007, 07.00 AM IST