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Cyclone Dana lashes eastern India as hundreds of thousands evacuate

Cyclone Dana lashes eastern India as hundreds of thousands evacuate   (CNN) — Heavy rain and high winds lashed parts of eastern India on Friday as a tropical storm hit coastal areas and rescue teams braced for its impact. Tropical Cyclone Dana made landfall along the northern coast of Odisha state as the equivalent of a tropical storm […]

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Thousands flee homes as Tropical Storm Trami batters Philippines

Thousands flee homes as Tropical Storm Trami batters Philippines Philippine rescuers waded through chest-deep floodwaters Wednesday to reach residents trapped by Tropical Storm Trami, which has forced thousands to evacuate as it barrels towards the country’s east coast. Torrential rains driven by the storm have turned streets into rivers, submerged entire villages and buried some

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Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba as the nation struggles with power outages. Here’s what we know

Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba as the nation struggles with power outages. Here’s what we know   Hurricane Oscar lacks the environmental power of Milton and Helene — but the Atlantic region’s 10th cyclone of this season has plunged an entire nation into darkness. The storm made landfall in Cuba as a category one

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Caribbean islands put on hurricane alert as experts say storm Nadine WILL hit this week – raising alarm for Florida

Caribbean islands put on hurricane alert as experts say storm Nadine WILL hit this week – raising alarm for Florida   The Caribbean islands have been put under a storm alert as meteorologists predict Nadine will make impact this week. AccuWeather forecasters issued the notice Tuesday, showing the system’s tropical eye could bring ‘life-threatening’ mudslides to Puerto Rico

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Australian water skier rides out Hurricane Milton’s wrath

crossing paths with a hurricane was the last thing Elaina McClung expected when she arrived in Florida to compete at the world barefoot water skiing championships. Dubbed the “storm of the century”, Hurricane Milton has lashed Florida with 200kmh winds and heavy rainfall and was predicted to reach category 5 on the coast. It has

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Friday briefing: Counting the human, environmental and political cost of Hurricane Milton

Friday briefing: Counting the human, environmental and political cost of Hurricane Milton Hurricane Milton ripped through Florida on Wednesday night and yesterday morning, causing at least four deaths and leaving chaos in its wake. As America woke up, three million households were without power, and harrowing footage continued to emerge throughout the day of wreckage-strewn highways

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10 dead in Florida from tornadoes caused by Hurricane Milton

10 dead in Florida from tornadoes caused by Hurricane Milton FLORIDA, United States (AFP) — At least 10 people were killed after Hurricane Milton smashed into Florida, US authorities said Thursday, after the monster weather system sent tornadoes spinning across the state and flooded swaths of the Tampa Bay area. The major hurricane ripped across

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Florida counts cost of Hurricane Milton amid political storm

Florida counts cost of Hurricane Milton amid political storm FORT PIERCE/ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Florida on Friday was clearing downed trees and power lines and mopping up flooded neighborhoods after Hurricane Milton roared through leaving at least 16 people dead. While Milton did not trigger the catastrophic surge of seawater that was

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OIL FUTURES: Crude slips as Hurricane Milton impacts US energy demand

OIL FUTURES: Crude slips as Hurricane Milton impacts US energy demand Crude oil futures eased in Asian mid-morning trading on Oct. 11 as energy demand fundamentals in the US were affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton. At 12:19 pm Singapore time (0419 GMT), the ICE December Brent futures contract fell 27 cents/b (0.34%)

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The destructive power of Hurricane Milton in 3 images

BBC The destructive power of Hurricane Milton in 3 images These images show where Hurricane Milton’s power came from, and some of the risks faced by those in its path. Hurricane Milton is one of the most powerful storms to form over the Atlantic in recent years. The National Hurricane Center has warned that Milton will make

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