Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...

Fifty years ago, soon after midnight on Christmas Day 1974, Cyclone Tracy tore through Darwin, leaving a trail of destruction that killed at least 66 people. It damaged or destroyed more than 80 ...

Cyclone Chido, which struck on Dec. 14 and killed at least 39 people, is inflaming already dangerous tensions over immigration on Mayotte, an archipelago off Africa’s eastern coast.

A Christmas morning heralded by soft rain but with the memory of nature's unimaginable ferocity. Memories of terror and devastation, but also sheer resilience. The ...

This storm is classified as a “bomb cyclone,” a rapidly intensifying storm with a pressure drop of at least 24 millibars in 24 hours. This bomb cyclone follows the historic storm that ...

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — When Cyclone Chido ravaged Mayotte’s fragile infrastructure, it also exposed deep-seated tensions between the island’s residents and its large migrant population.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. France observed a national day of mourning Monday in honor of the victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated ...

Cyclone Chido has killed 94 people in Mozambique since it made landfall in the east African country last week, local authorities have said. The country's National Institute of Risk and Disaster ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mozambique's death toll from Cyclone Chido has risen to 94, news agency AFP said on Sunday, citing the country's disaster management agency. The cyclone had made landfall in ...

By Lynsey Chutel The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has risen to 75, the government said on Friday, nearly doubling the previously reported number. Rescue workers have scrambled to ...