However, using Nasa’s Fire Information for Resource Management System (Firms) which detects active hot spots on the planet’s ...

Typhoon Podul unleashes strong winds and rain on an island off Taiwan's east coast:::: Green Island, Taiwan:: @min0ll7 via ...

A UPS cargo plane had a dramatic landing at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei on August 13 amid stormy ...

When hurricane season is in full swing, the news can be difficult to parse. What’s the difference between a hurricane and a tropical cyclone, after all, and what on Earth is an eye wall replacement ...

Hurricane - The term for tropical cyclones in either the Atlantic or Eastern Pacific basins which have maximum sustained ...

Satellite imagery can help determine the strength, size and cohesion of a storm. The stronger a storm becomes, the more likely an eye will form in the center. When the eye looks symmetrical, that ...

Two hikers died on Kelekeleanshan (可樂可樂安山) in Nantou County’s Sinyi Township (信義), while an eight-year-old boy who showed ...

Five states are at risk of heavy flooding as Hurricane Erin rapidly approaches the East Coast. Newsweek's live blog is closed ...

The tropical storm rapidly intensified into a category 5 over warm Atlantic water, causing heavy rains and strong winds on ...

While residents in Taiwan were busy preparing for a possible weather event in the form of Typhoon Podul, social media users ...

This hurricane is the latest example of increasingly fast-developing storms that could spell serious trouble for the future.

Information from a satellite is providing scientists with a unique look at the tsunami, a breakthrough that could have implications for early warning systems.