Seven killed as cyclone 'Mahasen' hits Sri Lanka
The Disaster Management Centre here said that at least 7 people were killed, while two more are missing as a result of the storm.
May 14 2013, 2:21 pm
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The Disaster Management Centre here said that at least 7 people were killed, while two more are missing as a result of the storm.
May 14 2013, 2:21 pm
Read MoreA late-season storm expected to be the last of the year in the Philippines has killed 11 people.
December 28 2012, 9:26 am
Read MoreUS researchers said today they have found evidence that tropical cyclones in Haiti and Taiwan were followed by earthquakes.
December 9 2011, 10:00 am
Read MoreWhen hurricanes blow over ocean regions swamped by fresh water, the conditions can unexpectedly intensify the storm, according to an analysis of tropical cyclones.
August 14 2012, 7:31 pm
Read MoreBut what is interesting is that cyclones like ‘Nilam’ while instilling a sense of fear in everyone are always given a catchy name. Ever wondered why?
November 1 2012, 6:35 pm
Read MoreMore than a million people were evacuated to safe places as gales and rainstorms triggered by two typhoons lashed east China`s coastal regions.
August 3 2012, 4:36 pm
Read MoreTropical cyclones usually form in the world`s tropical regions and each spins around a centre known as an eye.
February 22 2012, 8:00 pm
Read MoreRaising air pollution over the Indian sub-continent could be partly blamed for a recent increase in the intensity of tropical cyclones in the Arabian Sea.
November 3 2011, 8:30 pm
Read MoreGlobal warming is likely to intensify tropical precipitation such as thunderstorms, flood-inducing monsoon and wide-sweeping cyclones like the recent Hurricane Isaac, warns a new study.
September 18 2012, 2:51 pm
Read MoreAustralia`s Great Barrier Reef, the world`s largest coral reef system, has lost half of its coral cover in the past 27 years, a study revealed Monday.
October 2 2012, 9:05 am
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