TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AND WATCHES
Hurricane Beryl closes in on southeast Caribbean after strengthening into dangerous Category 4 storm
Beryl was centred about 150 miles (240 kilometres) southeast of Barbados late Sunday. It had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 kph) and was moving west at 20 mph (31 kph). It is a compact storm, with hurricane-force winds extending 30 miles (45 kilometres) from its centre.
US Hurricane tracker: Beryl tropical storm may become Category 3 Hurricane. Weather forecast, landfall time, area
Beryl tropical storm is predicted to become a Hurricane and is likely to cross Barbados this weekend.
Tens of millions in the US are under dangerous heat warnings
Extreme heat alerts have continued for millions of people in the United States, with cities like Chicago breaking records at the start of a week of sweltering weather. The Midwest and Northeast were under heat warnings or watches, with officials announcing the opening of cooling centers and urging people to limit outdoor activities when possible. Phoenix has experienced the most heat waves since 1936, with temperatures reaching 112 F (44.4 C) on Saturday.
Hurricane tracker in USA: Forecast predicts two tropical storm systems, rains in parts
Two tropical storm systems are anticipated in the Gulf and Atlantic Ocean. There is a good probability of rainfall on the Texas coast.
Cyclone Remal Landfall: West Bengal and Bangladesh brace for a midnight hit
Cyclone Remal, the first pre-monsoon cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall between Sagar Island and Khepupara. It will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of up to 120 km/h. IMD warned of heavy rainfall and storm surge, advising fisherfolk to return to the coast.
Weather alert: IMD warns of depression over the Bay of Bengal. Will it turn into a cyclone?
IMD forecasts low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal, bringing rain to Odisha. Skymet predicts depression with thunderstorm activities. Monsoon advances into Nicobar Islands and South Andaman Sea, expected in Kerala by May 31st
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India helping five nations develop early warning systems, says IMD chief
India's efforts are part of the 'Early Warnings for All' initiative announced by the United Nations in 2022 to ensure that everyone is protected from hazardous weather, water or climate events through life-saving early warning systems by the end of 2027.
Bomb Cyclone to hit New York City, New Jersey; Heavy rains in North Carolina to Maine
US weather forecast predicted that New York City, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York will be hit by Bomb Cyclone. High-speed winds, rains to hit these areas.
Cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains in Chennai claim 5 lives; Airport shuts operations till 9 am tomorrow
Chennai airport has temporarily ceased operations until 11 pm due to severe weather conditions. The closure, announced on social media, affects both arrival and departure operations. The decision was prompted by heavy rain and strong winds since midnight, resulting in the cancellation of around 10 flights and delays for 20 others earlier in the day.
Two dead in Southern India, roads, runway submerged as Cyclone Michaung nears
Cyclone Michaung was expected to make landfall on the coast of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday morning, the country's weather office said, with sustained winds of 90-100 kph (56-62 mph), gusting to 110 kph.
Cyclone Michaung to make landfall on Dec 5 in coastal Andhra Pradesh; Heavy rain forecast
The looming cyclonic storm over the Southwest Bay of Bengal prompted meteorological authorities to issue a comprehensive rainfall warning for several regions in southern and eastern India. The forecast predicts light to moderate rainfall at most places in north coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on December 2, with isolated heavy rainfall expected.
Cyclone Michaung to trigger heavy rain in Odisha, to cross AP coast on December 5: IMD
The system which moved northwestwards with a speed of 5 kmph during the past six hours and intensified into a cyclonic storm lay centered at 5.30 am at about 300 km east-southeast of Puducherry, 310 km southeast of Chennai, 440 km southeast of Nellore, 550 km south-southeast of Bapatla and 550 km southsoutheast of Machilipatnam, the weather agency said.
Hurricane Otis: How a tropical storm overnight turned into a "nightmare scenario"
The Category 5 hurricane that made landfall near Acapulco on Wednesday morning intensified by roughly 110 mph in just 24 hours.
IMD warns of heavy rain, snowfall in J-K, Ladakh, Himachal over next two to three days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an "orange" alert for heavy rain and snowfall in parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh due to an intense western disturbance. This disturbance, the first of the season, will affect northwest and central India until October 17. Thunderstorms and lightning are also predicted in several regions during this period.
Tropical Storm Ophelia moves inland over North Carolina as coastal areas lashed with wind, rain
Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall near a North Carolina barrier island, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds, and the threat of flooding to coastal North Carolina and Virginia. The storm has weakened since making landfall, but residents should still expect strong winds and heavy rain throughout the weekend. Power outages have been reported in several eastern counties of North Carolina, and storm surge warnings are in effect in some areas.
Hurricane tracker: Tropical storm may hit North Carolina to New Jersey. Name, path, weather forecast
A low-pressure system is situated about 200 miles south of North Carolina. It may create life-threatening storm surges, high surf and rip currents. Know which areas may be hit hard.
Odisha: No cyclone forecast made by Met department, do not believe in rumours, says IMD DG Mohapatra
Mohapatra, often referred as the 'Cyclone Man' of India, advised people not to believe in rumours and instead follow the information being shared by the IMD. "We are keeping a close watch on the possible system brewing in the Bay of Bengal and further information will be shared as and when a clearer picture emerges," he said.
Ophelia: Tropical storm warnings issued from North Carolina to Maryland; Here’s what you need to know
Tropical Storm Ophelia is forecasted to make landfall as a tropical storm along the North Carolina coast on Saturday morning.
Hurricane Lee poses unusual threat to New England: When will the storm make landfall and where
As Hurricane Lee continues its northern track through the western Atlantic, its expansive size will result in the extension of strong winds, heavy rainfall, and coastal flooding across a wide area encompassing eastern New England and Atlantic Canada by the upcoming weekend.
Tropical Storm Idalia forms near Mexico, heads to Florida
Tropical Storm Idalia formed Sunday in the Caribbean, buffeting southeastern Mexico with wind and rain, as forecasters predicted it will strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Florida later in the week.
Florida on alert as Tropical Storm Idalia expected to turn into Hurricane, widespread heavy rain predicted
Tropical Depression Ten looms in the southern Gulf of Mexico, poised to intensify into Tropical Storm Idalia and potentially evolve into a hurricane. The Gulf Coast of Florida is on heightened alert.
What is tropical storm, how is it different from hurricane?
A tropical storm is the movement of high-speed winds originating in a tropical region. When does it become a hurricane?
Hurricane Hilary threatens dangerous rain for Mexico's Baja. California may get rare tropical storm
Hurricane Hilary heads for Mexico's Baja California, bringing the chance of 'life-threatening and potentially catastrophic' rain and flash flooding. Officials in California are scrambling to get the homeless off the streets, set up shelters and prepare for evacuations. Hilary is set to become the first tropical storm in 84 years, hitting Southern California by late Sunday or Monday, leading many officials to create plans for the potential damage.
As Typhoon Khanum batters North Korea, citizens ordered to protect Kim family portraits from storm
Prioritizing propaganda preservation amidst natural disaster, here is North Korea's unique approach.
Tropical storm Calvin to hit Hawaii; bring heavy rainfall in Big Island
Tropical Storm Calvin is approaching Hawaii, weaker than before but still posing risks of heavy rain, wind, and flash flooding. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Big Island, and residents and visitors should stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Hurricane tracker: Tropical storm Bret intensifies, torrential rainfall and flooding likely
Tropical storm 'Bret' has grown stronger as it moves towards the Caribbean islands, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
How cyclones get their names: Who named cyclone Biparjoy and what it means?
Have you ever wondered how the cyclones get their names? Cyclone Biparjoy, the latest tropical storm brewing in the Arabian Sea, has been making headlines across India. Weather forecasters give each tropical cyclone a name to avoid confusion, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. The naming of cyclones is done by countries on a rotational basis, following certain guidelines. Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ was suggested by Bangladesh and the word means ‘disaster’ or ‘calamity’ in Bengali.
Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; dampening monsoon
Cyclone 'Biparjoy', the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this year, has rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, with meteorologists predicting a "mild" monsoon onset over Kerala and "weak" progress beyond southern peninsular under its influence.
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