Rapid intensification can make hurricanes more dangerous in a short period, leaving less time for preparation and response.

This is the first named storm of what forecasters predict may be an above-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic basin The first tropical cyclone of the 2025 Atlantic ... A major hurricane is ...

Authorities in Mayotte fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people have died in Cyclone Chido, although the official death toll on Monday morning stood at 14.

Cyclone Idai in 2019 killed more than 1,300 people, mostly in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. Cyclone Freddy left more than 1,000 dead across several countries in the Indian Ocean and southern ...

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands.

The deadliest cyclone in 90 years devastated the French territory, with hundreds feared dead amid a massive rescue operation.

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may be close to 1,000, the island’s top government official told the local broadcaster Sunday.

The devastation and destruction of Cyclone Idai whose strength matched that of a Category 3 hurricane, spanned three provinces and nine districts, affecting an estimated 44% of the country, and ...

The destruction of Cyclone Idai, whose strength matched a category 3 hurricane, spanned three provinces and nine districts, affecting an estimated 44% of Zimbabwe, leaving 71 learners orphaned.

According to the National Hurricane Center, storms in Category 3 or higher, which have wind speeds of at least 111 miles per hour, “are considered major hurricanes because of their potential for ...