Nov 11 100 Dead after typhoon hits Somali coast By News Desk Photo Courtesy of CIA World Factbook According to Somali President Abdirahman Mohamud Farole, 100 people were killed over the weekend, when a tropical cyclone reached Puntland, a north-eastern region of Somalia. Thousands of livestock died and hundreds… Continue reading
Nov 11 Philippine city of Tacloban at the center of typhoon devastation By Larisa Epatko Typhoon Haiyan swept across the Philippines in November 2013, wiping away houses and leaving survivors in search of food and water. View photos of one of the hardest hit cities, Tacloban, on the eastern coast. Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch Super Typhoon Haiyan pummels the Philippines leaving severe damage in its wake Super Typhoon Haiyan pummels the Philippines leaving severe damage in its wake… Continue watching
Nov 08 Typhoon Haiyan moves towards Vietnam after striking Philippines .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } #YolandaPH MTSAT ENHANCED-IR… Continue reading
Nov 07 Watch News Wrap: Haiyan, the most powerful storm of the year, hits the Philippines News Wrap: Haiyan, the most powerful storm of the year, hits the Philippines… Continue watching
Nov 07 Typhoon Haiyan hits the Philippines with near-200 mph winds Infrared image of Super Typhoon Haiyan's eye. Image via NOAA Updated 5:30 p.m. ET | Typhoon Haiyan made landfall with the Philippines early Friday local time. The AP reports it is poised to be the "strongest tropical… Continue reading
Oct 29 Watch What the lowlands can teach the U.S. about warding off high water What the lowlands can teach the U.S. about warding off high water… Continue watching
Oct 29 Watch Climate Change, Hurricane Sandy and How to Cope Klaus Jacob explains how climate change will affect flooding from storms like Sandy. Continue watching
Oct 28 Watch New York uses lessons learned from Sandy to build defenses against super-storms New York uses lessons learned from Sandy to build defenses against super-storms… Continue watching
Oct 21 What giving birth to a tropical depression looks like .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } The thirteenth tropical depression of… Continue reading