Louisiana urges residents to seek shelter as Hurricane Zeta nears

The governor of Louisiana, John Bel Edwards, on Wednesday warned residents in the path of the fast-moving Hurricane Zeta to take shelter as the storm bore down on the state.

Australia warned of dangerous cyclone season as ocean temperatures soar to record highs

Australia’s summer could be shaped by a volatile and dangerous cyclone season, with meteorologists warning that unusually ...
The Indian Express

Cyclone Montha likely to hit east coast: How do tropical storms occur, and who names them?

the WMO/ESCAP Panel on Tropical Cyclones (PTC) finalised the list. The WMO/ESCAP expanded to include five more countries in ...
ABC7 San Francisco

2020 hurricane season: This year's storm name list

For the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters predict 14 to 20 tropical storms, seven to 11 hurricanes, and four to six major hurricanes, according to AccuWeather. How are these and other storms ...
Mathrubhumi English

Cyclone Montha: Why does a name matter and how is it chosen?

A cyclone is assigned a name once it reaches a sustained surface wind speed of 34 knots (62 kmph) or higher. The RSMC in New ...
Reuters

Tropical cyclone headed for southern India after causing little damage in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Burevi tropical cyclone is headed towards southern India, authorities said on Thursday, after it slammed Sri Lanka's east coast earlier this week but caused little ...