The history of hurricanes and tropical cyclones includes several close calls. On Dec. 15, 1999, 26 years ago today, Tropical Cyclone John roared ashore at Category 4 intensity in western Australia's ...
A severe tropical cyclone packing "very destructive winds" up to 177 mph made landfall on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji late Saturday as the Pacific island nation hunkered down for heavy rain, ...
Destructive wind gusts are hammering remote communities in the Top End as tropical cyclone Fina strengthens while sweeping back over water and threatening Darwin. Fina passed over the Cobourg ...
Twisters are common in many countries. A deadly tornado on Sep. 5 was reportedly the strongest twister ever confirmed in ...
Hurricanes rank among the most powerful and destructive natural forces on Earth. With winds exceeding 100 miles per hour, these massive storms can leave devastation in their wake. Watch to discover ...
Aerosols could hold the key to stopping potentially destructive cyclones in their tracks, according to a first-of-its-kind study from The Australian National University (ANU). The small airborne ...
Eighty-seven years ago last Sunday, the Great New England Hurricane of 1938 damaged more than 8,900 homes and caused around 700 fatalities across the region. Now, climate scientists warn that these ...