Typhoon Doksuri Heads for Philippines, Taiwan and Southern China
Typhoon Doksuri, packing winds equivalent to those of a Category 4 hurricane, is expected to hit China later this week. It also threatens Taiwan.
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Typhoon Doksuri Heads for Philippines, Taiwan and Southern China
Typhoon Doksuri, packing winds equivalent to those of a Category 4 hurricane, is expected to hit China later this week. It also threatens Taiwan.
As Climate Shocks Multiply, Designers Seek Holy Grail: Disaster-Proof Homes
The homebuilding industry has been slow to adopt changes that can better protect against extreme weather. Some architects are showing what’s possible.
Vermont Floods Show U.S. Lags in Adapting to Climate Change
The lack of a comprehensive national rainfall database and current flood maps hampers the ability to prepare for storms intensified by climate change.
Climate Disasters Daily? Welcome to the ‘New Normal.’
Around the United States, dangerous floods, heat and storms are happening more frequently.
Hurricane Adrian Forms Off the Coast of Mexico in the Eastern Pacific
The storm was nearly 400 miles off Mexico’s west coast on Wednesday night. It was moving away from land and forecast to stay offshore.
Many Future Storms May Dump 50% More Rain, Overwhelming City Drains
In some of the nation’s most populous areas, hazardous storms can dump significantly more water than previously believed, new calculations show.
Tropical Storm Bret Is Expected to Bring Rain to the Lesser Antilles
The storm, which formed Monday east of the Windward Islands, is expected to intensify while remaining below hurricane level this week, the National Hurricane Center said.
Cyclone Biparjoy Packs Strong Winds as It Nears Pakistan and India
Tens of thousands of residents along both countries’ southern coasts were evacuated before the cyclone’s expected landfall on Thursday. Flooding remained a threat in some areas.
Map: Tracking Cyclone Biparjoy
A map showing the storm’s route as it approaches the coastline near the border of Pakistan and India.