Tropical storm Jangmi hits Southwestern Japan: Injures 9 in Japan, people urged to evacuate, leaves thousands without powerTyphoon Jangmi, a severe tropical storm, battered southwestern Japan on Tuesday. The storm cut off power to tens of thousands of homes, gro...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Hong Kong's airlines evacuate planes as they wait out Typhoon RagasaTyphoon Ragasa disrupted Hong Kong's aviation. Airlines relocated approximately 80% of their aircraft. Flightradar24 data showed planes mov...
24 Sep, 2025, 11.51 AM IST
Bomb cyclones decoded: What they are and why they're so dangerousA bomb cyclone is a rapidly intensifying mid-latitude cyclone that can cause hurricane-force winds, heavy precipitation, and dangerous cond...
29 Nov, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Super Typhoon Kong-rey moves toward TaiwanSuper Typhoon Kong-rey is advancing toward Taiwan with intense winds and heavy rains, expected to hit as a Category 4 hurricane. Authoritie...
31 Oct, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
All flights at main Shanghai airports cancelled due to typhoonDue to the approaching Typhoon Bebinca, all flights at Shanghai's Pudong and Hongqiao airports will be canceled starting from 8 pm, accordi...
15 Sep, 2024, 04.44 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
Hurricane Hilary threatens dangerous rain for Mexico's Baja. California may get rare tropical stormHurricane Hilary heads for Mexico's Baja California, bringing the chance of 'life-threatening and potentially catastrophic' rain and flash ...
19 Aug, 2023, 01.56 PM IST
India estimated to have suffered average annual loss of USD 87 billion from extreme weather events: UNThe State of the Climate in Asia 2020 report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), released on Tuesday, said that extreme weather...
27 Oct, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Aditi Ashok misses medal narrowly, ends 4th at OlympicsIt was a heartbreaking end to Aditi's campaign considering she started the day at 2nd. But it was nonetheless a major improvement as she ha...
07 Aug, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Tropical storm dumps rain on northern Japan, spares OlympicsTropical Storm Nepartak has caused no damage so far, but the Japan Meteorological Agency urged residents to take caution against mudslides....
28 Jul, 2021, 11.03 AM IST
'Fani had longest life span among tropical cyclones in the bay'The peculiarity of this strong cyclonic storm was the persistence of its intensity till it crossed the coast.
14 May, 2019, 05.48 PM IST
Oil dips as US storm threat eases; Iran sanctions loomInternational Brent crude futures fell 16 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $78.01 a barrel.
05 Sep, 2018, 07.30 AM IST
Cyclone Hudhud caused $ 11 billion worth of losses: UNThe 41 fatalities associated with the cyclone, a Category 4 storm that hit coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in October, were considered "r...
26 Feb, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
- Oil rebounds on storm worries
Oil prices rebounded in Asian trading as traders kept a close watch on a storm moving toward the Gulf of Mexico and key oil installations.
29 Aug, 2008, 08.05 AM IST
- Oil prices slide close to $111 per barrel
World oil prices dropped close to $111 on Tuesday, dragged down by worries that weaker US oil demand could spread to Europe and Japan, anal...
19 Aug, 2008, 02.45 PM IST
- Oil prices rise on storm worries
World oil prices rose on Monday, boosted by the risks a tropical storm posed to oil facilities in the Gulf of Mexico while the market remai...
18 Aug, 2008, 08.34 AM IST
- Oil prices climb over hurricane warning
World oil prices rose on Tuesday as US forecasters issued a hurricane warning as Tropical Storm Dolly swirled through the Gulf of Mexico, w...
22 Jul, 2008, 02.48 PM IST