Inter-departmental consultation to take up landslide study in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: The disaster management wing of the Odisha government will soon institute a comprehensive study on landslides to ...
Sky News Australia

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle to re-intensify, threaten third landfall in WA as system continues to soak Australia's north

Having already cut a swathe through Queensland and the Northern Territory, the system began drifting out to sea on Monday, providing some respite for flooded areas across the Top End. While heavy rain ...
ucdavis.edu

Atmospheric Rivers and Bomb Cyclones

What is an atmospheric river? An atmospheric river is a narrow corridor of concentrated moisture in the atmosphere, often drawing moisture from tropical regions. When it moves over land, it can ...
Nature

Cyclone Nargis storm surge in Myanmar

Tropical cyclone Nargis (category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, SSHS) made landfall on 2 May 2008, causing the worst natural disaster in Myanmar's recorded history. Official death toll ...