The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people to prepare for powerful winds as Typhoon No. 11 is expected to approach remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture on the evening of Sept. 3.

The first to make landfall was Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia, which struck northeast of Port Hedland, Western Australia, on February 14, with sustained wind speeds of 121 miles per hour.

The typhoon, named Saola, had triggered Hong Kong’s highest threat level on Friday evening – issued only 16 times since World War II – and registered winds of around 210kph at its peak.

The tropical cyclone had sustained wind speeds of 52 miles per hour. Only about a quarter of the Earth’s tropical cyclones form in the Southern Hemisphere. When these storms have sustained winds ...

A rare weather phenomenon is heading towards the Australian city of Brisbane, as the country's eastern coast is preparing for torrential rain, destructive winds, and storm surges. Cyclone Alfred is ...

Towns in New South Wales face major flood warnings today as hundreds of thousands of people are without power. Authorities ...