Category Severe Weather

Cyclone Amphan slams into India, Bangladesh after millions evacuate #Cyclone #Amphan #India #Bangladesh

Tornado carves two-mile path in Wilton, New York, USA #Tornado #Wilton #NewYork #USA

It took just two minutes for a tornado to carve a nearly two-mile long path across the town north of Ballard Road during Friday night’s storm, the National Weather Service at Albany said Saturday. “It sounded like a freight train,”…

Torrential rains kills 11 persons in eastern Tanzania #SevereWeather #Rain #Tanzania #Africa

No fewer than 11 people, including four from the same family, have been killed by torrential rains in Tanzania’s eastern region of Morogoro, the Police said on Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS), defines torrential rain as rain that accumulates…

Adverse weather claims lives of two people, causes swollen rivers, flooding and threats of landslides in Sri Lanka #SevereWeather #Flooding #Landslides #SriLanka

Heavy rains accompanied by high winds battered eight districts of Sri Lanka since Friday bringing flash floods that claimed the lives of two people in Kegalle district. The Disaster management Center said 2,668 people were affected by the heavy rain…

Cyclone Amphan is Intensifying as a Serious Storm Surge, Heavy Rain and Wind Threat to India, Bangladesh #Cyclone #Amphan #India #Bangladesh

Cyclone Amphan is quickly strengthening in the Bay of Bengal as it tracks toward India, Bangladesh and Myanmar as a serious threat to one of the world’s most vulnerable populations to cyclones. Cyclone Amphan (pronounced AM-pun) is currently in the…