Torrential downpours and high winds struck large parts of the island nation as Cyclone Ditwah churned northwest toward India.
Meteorologists remain somewhat divided over the Dec. 2 storm's forecast, and whether it could wind up qualifying as a bomb cyclone.
Cyclone Ditwah killed 132 people across Sri Lanka, with another 176 missing, according to the Disaster Management Centre, as ...
Mujib Mashal, our South Asia bureau chief, takes us to Kandy in Sri Lanka, which suffered the worst of the devastation from ...
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What Exactly Is A Bomb Cyclone And Why It Is So Powerful?
A bomb cyclone is a rapidly intensifying storm that forms when cold air meets warm ocean waters, often bringing powerful winds, heavy snow or rain.
Death and devastation: why a rare equatorial cyclone and other storms have hit southern Asia so hard
Equatorial cyclones are rare. That’s one reason Cyclone Senyar has done so much damage in Indonesia and Malaysia.
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's fragile economic recovery will be delayed as Cyclone Ditwah's ...
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that November brought above-average solar conditions in northern India and Pakistan, while southeastern India and Sri Lanka ...
“The United States is stepping up for Sri Lanka. US Air Force C-130Js and an expert airlift team are on the ground to support ...
COLOMBO -Under ‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’, Indian rescue officials have intensified relief operations in disaster-hit Sri Lanka ...
A winter storm that will likely not quite reach “bomb cyclone” status is nonetheless bringing messy weather to the eastern ...
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Gang violence, thefts surge in post-cyclone Mayotte
Burglaries have increased by 35% since Cyclone Chido a year ago. Fearing for their safety, some residents have abandoned ...
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