Lorena becomes a hurricane off the western coast of Mexico as Kiko travels over open waters
MIAMI — Hurricane Lorena formed off the coast of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula and a tropical storm warning has been issued for parts for of […]
Hurricanes and typhoons
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kiko forms in the Pacific, moving west
MIAMI — A storm has intensified into Hurricane Kiko in the eastern Pacific Ocean, slowly moving west but posing no immediate threat to land. Kiko […]
Tropical Storm Kiko forms in eastern Pacific Ocean; no immediate threat to land
MIAMI — A new tropical storm has formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean, more than a thousand miles (kilometers) off the coast of Mexico. There […]
What to know about Myanmar’s natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
BANGKOK — The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when […]
At least 6 killed by mudslide in China as heavy rains from tropical storm Gaemi drench region
BEIJING — At least six people were killed and six others remained missing after a mudslide hit a house in southeastern China on Sunday as […]
Federal control board sues Puerto Rico’s governor over net metering law
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico’s finances filed a lawsuit Friday challenging amendments to the island’s net metering law, […]
Typhoon Gaemi wreaked the most havoc in the country it didn’t hit directly — the Philippines
BEIJING — What was Typhoon Gaemi has weakened to a severe tropical storm and headed toward inland China on Friday after making landfall the previous […]
Taiwan sees flooding and landslides from Typhoon Gaemi, which caused 22 deaths in the Philippines
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has seen flooding in low-lying areas, along with landslides and damage to homes and shops after Typhoon Gaemi made landfall on […]