Tropical cyclones—also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and intensity—are among the world's most destructive and costly climate disasters.

Objective To characterise and quantify the mortality risks for a range of causes after tropical cyclones in nine countries ...

Melissa’s terrifying trip through the Caribbean also piled on evidence of the influence of a warming ocean on an evolving ...

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th. ‘98-L’ - became “Melissa” over the Caribbean Tue. morning & ...

Melissa is moving over the North Atlantic & has lost tropical characteristics becoming a large post-tropical ocean storm that ...

Melissa is now N/NW of Bermuda, but it did bring a period of hurricane force winds to the island. From this point, Melissa’s tropical cyclone experience will be short-lived as it’s expected to ...

Hurricane Melissa followed what has unfortunately become a pattern for major storms: It formed late in the season, ...

Atlantic Canada could experience impacts on Friday (Halloween) as a low-pressure system over eastern Canada merges with ...

FIU is a leader in hurricane research, resilience and disaster mitigation. The list below includes experts available to ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

A nearly perfect alignment of factors has enabled Hurricane Melissa to become one of the most intense Atlantic storms ever ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane. Will Melissa impact Florida? See the latest predictions. AccuWeather is predicting Melissa could become one of the ...