In Malawi, the death toll has reached 447 people, with 282 others missing and close to 400,000 people still displaced, authorities in the country said. Over a week after Cyclone Freddy‘s second and more devastating landfall in Malawi and Mozambique and ...

Sri Lanka’s misty hill country, a hub for nature-based tourism, is currently grappling with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. Landslides, flash floods and damaged infrastructure have disrupted the peak tourist season and raised questions about the resilience of these ecosystems in a changing climate.

A low-pressure system over the Strait of Malacca is intensifying and may become Cyclone Senyar, named by the UAE. The India Meteorological Department forecasts potential landfall by November 26. Southern India, including Tamil Nadu and Kerala, faces heavy ...

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For those of us in chilly climes, the cold and snow of winter 2024 will soon arrive. Ready or not, news about winter storms, blizzards, nor'easters, bomb cyclones and lake-effect snow is around the corner. Got your shovel handy? (And what do all those ...

Dad Matt Kabealo will hold a private memorial, but he doesn’t want to talk about personal tragedy and loss. It’s too raw. Too deep. His daughter Chloe, now almost 12, was the sole survivor of a triple family fatality among a total of 14 deaths in Debbie.

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 07:25:53 pm IMD: "The Cyclonic Fengal over Southwest Bay of Bengal moved westwards with a speed of 7 kmph during past 6 hours and lay centred at 1430 hours IST of today, the 30th November 2024 over the same region near latitude 12.3°N and ...

Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the deaths of five people in Mozambique's northern province of Nampula, the United Nations agency UNICEF Mozambique reported on Thursday. On Tuesday in Nampula city, Luísa Meque, chairperson of the National Disaster Management ...