FARGO — The World Meteorological Organization, an agency of the United Nations which, among its many tasks, oversees the maintenance of weather measuring standards, has ranked the deadliest storms in ...
Super-typhoon Haiyan has carved a path of unimaginable destruction over the central Philippines, with local officials estimating that up to 10,000 people have perished and hundreds of thousands of ...
November 12 marks the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Bhola, the deadliest weather event on modern record. When this storm made landfall over Bangladesh, it coincided with a lunar high tide. The ...