Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone. Here is an ...
The French territory of Mayotte is on red alert again with another cyclone heading toward the islands off Africa that were ...
Dikeledi was a tropical ... the storm’s center. Even weaker storms can produce excessive rainfall that can flood low-lying areas. Only about a quarter of the Earth’s tropical cyclones form ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Inhabitants of the cyclone-ravaged French overseas territory ... had food and water over the weekend as another tropical storm neared the Indian Ocean archipelago.
Tropical storm Dikeledi has reached tropical cyclone stage. “Dikeledi intensified to the stage of minimal tropical cyclone this early morning while evolving on a west-south-west trajectory ...
Madagascar was spared the worst of Tropical Storm Chido, which killed at least 39 people and left thousands injured in the French overseas territory of Mayotte. However today, the second tropical ...
WHAT WAS THE DEADLIEST STORM SURGE ON RECORD? In 1970, a tropical cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal and hit northeastern India and what was then East Pakistan. Storm surge of up to 35 feet (10.7 ...
Dikeledi passed over nearby Madagascar as a cyclone on Saturday but had weakened to a tropical storm by the time it reached Mayotte on Sunday, French meteorological service Meteo-France said.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The French territory of Mayotte was battered by a new tropical storm Sunday, just weeks after the worst cyclone to hit the islands in nearly a century laid waste to ...