Extratropical cyclones (or low-pressure systems) traveling along the Kuroshio in East Asia most frequently occur in spring, bringing heavy rain and snowfall in the region. Researchers at the ...

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Things will be looking up on Thursday. While the high temperature will still be running a smidge below the average of 54, ...

Armed with a 1500lbs pull magnet, I hit the bridge expecting a decent haul—but what I found blew every past trip out of the ...

For the highly populated coastal country of Bangladesh, once-in-a-century storm tides could strike every 10 years -- or more often -- by the end of the century, scientists report.

We break down why this index helps to more accurately quantify whether a given tropical season was more active than usual.

School holidays may be spent inside across the country with a punchy cold snap, snow and a storm inbound for parts of the country this week. In an update online, Met Service warned a significant drop ...

Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, fast-moving band of moisture and wind — like rivers in the sky — that transport large ...

WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? The weather system occurs all over the world. It starts when a large amount of water vapour from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream toward land. As the air rises, ...

Severe thunderstorms and relentless rain are triggering catastrophic flooding across the middle of the US this weekend, as ...

Data released by the ICA indicated that insurers have processed more than 95,000 claims connected to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with estimated insured losses totalling approximately $1 billion. The ...