"Tropical cyclones are extremely rare over the Arabian peninsula," WMO spokeswoman Clare Nullis told reporters, adding that the storm might well be the first of its kind to hit Yemen. It is set to ...

Yemen declared a state of emergency on Thursday ... Authorities in neighboring Oman said they expected the cyclone to pass over the city of Salalah on Friday night. As wind and rain began to ...

"Yemen, already burdened by conflict, faces a myriad of environmental challenges. Over the past decade, climate change-induced natural disasters, including floods, cyclones, landslides, and ...