As we head into 2025, with Australia living up to its reputation of a land of huge weather contrasts, our farmers are not the ...

Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone. Here is an ...

Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone.

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...

Cyclone Chido, which struck on Dec. 14 and killed at least 39 people, is inflaming already dangerous tensions over immigration on Mayotte, an archipelago off Africa’s eastern coast.

A Christmas morning heralded by soft rain but with the memory of nature's unimaginable ferocity. Memories of terror and devastation, but also sheer resilience. The ...

This storm is classified as a “bomb cyclone,” a rapidly intensifying storm with a pressure drop of at least 24 millibars in 24 hours. This bomb cyclone follows the historic storm that ...

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — When Cyclone Chido ravaged Mayotte’s fragile infrastructure, it also exposed deep-seated tensions between the island’s residents and its large migrant population.

Cyclone Tracy left 66 people dead, and tens of thousands more homeless and displaced. One of Australia's worst natural disasters, part of what made Tracy so shocking was the way it struck, when ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mozambique's death toll from Cyclone Chido has risen to 94, news agency AFP said on Sunday, citing the country's disaster management agency. The cyclone had made landfall in ...