South Pacific, tropical cyclone

Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Tropical cyclone is the catch-all term for the powerful, spinning storms that feed off warm oceans and the strength of which is determined by wind speeds. The strongest are known as hurricanes in the Atlantic and typhoons in the Western Pacific and simply tropical cyclones in the South Pacific.
Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
For just the third time in over 27 years, three tropical cyclones are active simultaneously in the South Pacific. This vast region, which stretches from the Coral Sea in the west to the Pitcairn Islands in the east,
Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific
Three tropical cyclones are spinning in the South Pacific, an occurrence that scientists say is unusual. Tropical cyclones Rae, Seru and Alfred are all churning as the region is in the peak of a season that starts in November and ends in April.
Cyclone Alfred lurks off Queensland coastline as residents prep for flash flooding
Four million people are making last-minute preparations for tropical Cyclone Alfred's arrival as the weather system lurks off Australia's east coast.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon, but direct landfalls are.
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland – the first in 50 years to strike so far south
If you’re in southeast Queensland, brace yourself. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974,
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Thousands affected as cyclone floods Réunion Island in Indian Ocean
By Kristine Sabillo At least four people were killed and hundreds of thousands were left without water or electricity as ...
NASA Image Reveals Flurry of Six Tropical Cyclones Active at Once
In the Southern Hemisphere, the space agency notes, the tropical cyclone season typically runs from November to April. The ...
Cyclone Rae strengthens to Category 2 as warnings issued in Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Rae has strengthened to a Category 2 storm and multiple warnings are in place in Fiji. Rae was just east of ...
Cyclone Rae moves away from Fiji; heavy rain warning remains in place
The Fiji MetService says Tropical Cyclone Rae is expected to weaken as it tracks south-southeast away from the country's ...
There’s a Surprisingly Large Crowd of Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere Right Now
NASA satellites spotted five tropical cyclones churning in the Indian and Pacific Oceans late this month, revealing different ...
There were 6 tropical storms in the Southern Hemisphere yesterday
An unusual situation occurred in the Southern Hemisphere Tuesday afternoon, when 5 tropical storms, called cyclones in that ...
Warnings for Fiji as category 2 tropical cyclone Rae set to intensify
Tropical cyclone Rae has strengthened to a category 2 storm and multiple warnings are in place in Fiji. Rae was just east of ...
Tropical Cyclone Rae to enter Fiji waters
Suva : Tropical Cyclone Rae will enter Fiji waters from Sunday night. The Fiji Meteorological Service said Tropical Cyclone ...
Tropical cyclone smashes into French Indian Ocean island, bringing 100-mile-an-hour winds
Tropical cyclone Garance made landfall on the French Indian Ocean territory of Réunion on Friday, packing gusts of 166 ...