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Small Island Damaged By Second Cyclone This Year

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 20:55:00 +0100benzinga (en)

It's been a busy year so far for cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia has been hit by two major storms this March, and Veronica , that suspended dry bulk shipping around the northern coasts of the country. The world's two largest dry bulk ports Hedland and Dampier are located there, and were still shut down as March 25, 2019.

Weatherwatch: cyclones batter southern hemisphere

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 22:57:00 +0100guardian (en)

T ropical Cyclone Idai caused catastrophic flooding across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi last week, with an estimated death toll of 700 people. With the equivalent force of a category 3 hurricane, Idai made its second landfall on 14 March near Beira, Mozambique, and from here it swept inland and on to Zimbabwe and Malawi.

Satellite finds Tropical Cyclone Veronica's stripped center along Australia coast

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:35:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean and captured a visible image of a rapidly dissipating Tropical Cyclone Veronica on March 26, along the coast of Western... Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS).

Cyclone baby boom strikes as storm bears down

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 03:17:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Around 5pm on Sunday evening, at the peak of Cyclone Veronica 's impact, heavily pregnant Francis Starr was transported via ambulance to Hedland Health Campus. Ms Starr had a healthy baby girl called Veronica. Amanda McKinley, clinical midwifery and paediatric manager at Hedland Health Campus, helped deliver baby Veronica.

Tropical Storm Iba has formed off the Brazilian coast — a real rarity in this part of the world

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 01:14:00 +0100discovermagazine (en)

For the first time since 2010, a full-fledged tropical cyclone has formed in the South Atlantic Ocean. Say hello to Tropical Storm Iba. You can see it in the animation above, about 500 miles northeast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The animation consists of infrared imagery from the GOES-16 weather satellite.

Cyclone Veronica: Destructive winds BATTER Australia - RED ALERT weather warnings CYCLONE VERONICA is wreaking havoc on the western coast of Australia, with torrential rain and...

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 11:16:00 +0100express (en)

Cyclone Veronica is no longer predicted to make landfall but the weather system is wreaking havoc along the north-west coast of Australia . Officials said the cyclone had maximum sustained winds of 52mph (85kmh) with gusts of up to 74mph (120kmh). The slow-moving weather system has now weakened to a....

Une véritable urgence alors que la moitié des Etats-Unis risque l’inondation bientôt

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 04:34:00 +0100letemps (fr)

Le Temps des catastrophes. Le cyclone Idaï vient de semer la dévastation au Mozambique, des milliers d’Autraliens ont été évacués car les cyclones Trevor et Veronica frappent l’Australie ce weekend, porteurs d’importantes inondations et la moitié des Etats -Unis pourrait se retrouver sous les eaux ces prochaines semaines.

Australia hit with second 'severe' cylcone in two days

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 13:18:00 +0100terradaily (en)

A severe category 3 cyclone blew into the key mining region of Pilbara in Western Australia Sunday, forcing evacuations and a halt to port operations, as the north of the country dealt with the effects of an even more powerful storm that hit the previous day.

Une véritable urgence alors que la moitié des Etats-Unis risque l’inondation bientôt

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 12:24:00 +0100letemps (fr)

Le Temps des catastrophes. Le cyclone Idaï vient de semer la dévastation au Mozambique, des milliers d’Autraliens ont été évacués car les cyclones Trevor et Veronica frappent l’Australie ce weekend, porteurs d’importantes inondations et la moitié des Etats -Unis est pourrait se retrouver sous les eaux ces prochaines semaines.

Trevor et Veronica : les 2 cyclones tropicaux qui sévissent en Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 19:59:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

Deux cyclones touchent l’Australie en même temps. Ce samedi matin, c’est le cyclone Trevor qui au moment d’atteindre la terre comme une tempête de catégorie 4 sur 5 sur l’échelle Saffir-Simpson a provoqué des pluies torrentielles et des rafales de vent jusqu’à 250 km/h. Trevor.

Cyclone Trevor lashes Australian coasts The Guardian

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 06:29:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

“We are expecting a large recovery effort,” Gunner told reporters. “There are lot of volunteers and emergency services workers busting their guts to ensure everybody is being looked after.” Trevor was bringing “very destructive” winds at Centre Island, off the coast of Borroloola, the Bureau of Meteorology said.

Des cyclones « très destructeurs » vont s’abattre sur l’Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 06:02:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

. Ces phénomènes météorologiques de catégorie 4 sont attendus samedi et dimanche sur les côtes nord et ouest du pays. Les autorités ont effectué des évacuations préventives. L’armée et la police ont déjà procédé à l’évacuation préventive d’un grand nombre d’habitants dans cette zone et l’Etat voisin du Queensland.

05h05 Des cyclones destructeurs attendus sur l'Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 05:17:00 +0100RTLFrance (fr)

Deux cyclones "très destructeurs" de catégorie 4 sont attendus samedi 23 mars sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h , devait toucher terre au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du....

Des cyclones destructeurs s’abattent sur l’Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 04:52:00 +0100metrotime (fr)

Deux cyclones « très destructeurs » de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l’Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée....

Des cyclones destructeurs s'abattent sur l'Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 04:28:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du Territoire du Nord, près de la ville de Port McArthur dans le golfe de Carpentaria, a déclaré le Bureau australien de météorologie (BOM).

Des cyclones destructeurs s'abattent sur l'Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:51:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Deux cyclones "très destructeurs" de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu....

Des cyclones destructeurs s'abattent sur l'Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:50:00 +0100skynet (fr)

Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du Territoire du Nord, près de la ville de Port McArthur dans le golfe de Carpentaria, a déclaré le Bureau australien de météorologie (BOM).

Des cyclones destructeurs s'abattent sur l'Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:22:00 +0100lavenir (fr)

(Belga) Deux cyclones "très destructeurs" de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu....

L'Australie sous la menace de deux cyclones

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:20:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du Territoire du Nord, près de la ville de Port McArthur dans le golfe de Carpentaria, a déclaré le Bureau australien de météorologie (BOM).

Des cyclones destructeurs en Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:57:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Deux cyclones «très destructeurs» de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du....

Des cyclones destructeurs en Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:48:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Deux cyclones «très destructeurs» de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du....

Des cyclones destructeurs en Australie

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 02:45:00 +010024heures (fr)

Deux cyclones «très destructeurs» de catégorie 4 étaient attendus samedi sur les côtes nord et ouest de l'Australie, entraînant des évacuations préventives, ont déclaré les autorités. Le cyclone Trevor, accompagné de rafales à 250 km/h, devait toucher terre samedi au niveau de la côte peu peuplée du....

Cyclone Trevor set to hit NT as category 4

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:42:00 +0100illawarramercury (en)

The Northern Territory mainland is bracing for a destructive Cyclone Trevor as it hits the Gulf of Carpentaria coast as a category four system on Saturday morning. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 250km/h as it crosses the coast near the Northern Territory's border with Queensland about 10am Darwin time (11.

Cyclone Trevor set to hit NT as category 4

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:36:00 +0100theherald-au (en)

The Northern Territory mainland is bracing for a destructive Cyclone Trevor as it hits the Gulf of Carpentaria coast as a category four system on Saturday morning. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 250km/h as it crosses the coast near the Northern Territory's border with Queensland about 10am Darwin time (11.

Cyclone Trevor set to hit NT as category 4

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:25:00 +0100bordermail (en)

The Northern Territory mainland is bracing for a destructive Cyclone Trevor as it hits the Gulf of Carpentaria coast as a category four system on Saturday morning. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 250km/h as it crosses the coast near the Northern Territory's border with Queensland about 10am Darwin time (11.

Cyclone Trevor set to hit NT as category 4

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:24:00 +0100maitlandmercury (en)

The Northern Territory mainland is bracing for a destructive Cyclone Trevor as it hits the Gulf of Carpentaria coast as a category four system on Saturday morning. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 250km/h as it crosses the coast near the Northern Territory's border with Queensland about 10am Darwin time (11.

Cyclone Trevor set to hit NT as category 4

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:20:00 +0100portstephensexaminer (en)

The Northern Territory mainland is bracing for a destructive Cyclone Trevor as it hits the Gulf of Carpentaria coast as a category four system on Saturday morning. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 250km/h as it crosses the coast near the Northern Territory's border with Queensland about 10am Darwin time (11.

Iowa congressman slams Hurricane Katrina disaster victims

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:14:00 +0100fox2now (en)

Republican Rep. Steve King, who has a lengthy history of incendiary comments related to race, favorably compared the response of his Iowan constituents, who are majority white, to recent severe flooding to the residents of New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, who were majority black.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone’s path

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:37:00 +0100pattayamail (en)

In a satellite image acquired from the Australia n Bureau of Meteorology, Cyclone Trevor moves over the Northern Territory captured at 0810am AEDT, Tuesday, 19 March 2019. Australia is evacuating about 2,000 people from parts of northern Australia ahead of the cyclone with winds gusting up to 160 miles an hour (260 kph) expected to hit on Saturday.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:53:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

SYDNEY (AP) - About 2,000 Australia ns were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 14:05:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

Australia 's Bureau of Meteorology said Cyclone Trevor, with sustained winds of 125 miles per hour (200 kph) and gusts of up to 160 mph (255 kph), was expected to bring heavy rainfall and a dangerous storm surge. An emergency was declared in communities along the western Gulf of Carpentaria where....

Australia braces for twin cyclones, declares emergency in North Territory

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:36:00 +0100business-standard (en)

on Thursday declared a state of emergency and evacuated people from its Northern Territory as the region braces itself for two cyclones which are expected to make landfall in the coming weekend. quoted the Australia n Meteorological Department as saying that Cyclone Trevor, the equivalent of a....

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone’s path

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:22:00 +0100alarabiya-en (en)

About 2,000 Australia ns were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:58:00 +0100barrie (en)

SYDNEY, Australia -- About 2,000 Australians were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

world Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path By TREVOR MARSHALLSEA, 03/22/2019

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:31:00 +0100samoaobserver (en)

SYDNEY (AP) — About 2,000 Australia ns were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone’s path

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:48:00 +0100nypost (en)

SYDNEY — About 2,000 Australia ns were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

Australiamoving2#x2c;000peoplefrompowerfulcyclone'spath

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:44:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

SYDNEY (AP) - About 2,000 Australia ns were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend. Evacuees were being moved by air and road from remote, mostly indigenous communities on the east coast of the Northern Territory, with most going to the provincial capital, Darwin.

Australia braces for twin cyclones as state of emergency declared in Northern Territory

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:35:00 +0100vietnamnet-en (en)

Cyclone Trevor is expected to strengthen and hit the Northern Territory on Saturday as the equivalent of a category 3 or 4 Atlantic hurricane, bringing with it destructive winds up to 155 miles per hour (250 kilometers per hour), heavy rain and storm surges.

Northern Australia braces for twin cyclones 3 Mins Parts of Northern Australia are being evacuated as the region braces for two cyclones to make landfall in the coming days -- one of which has

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:51:00 +0100news4jax (en)

(CNN) - Parts of Northern Australia are being evacuated as the region braces for two cyclones to make landfall in the coming days -- one of which has the potential to be the region's most powerful storm in years. Cyclone Trevor is expected to strengthen and hit the Northern Territory on Saturday as....

NASA's Aqua Satellite sees Tropical Cyclone Veronica develop off western Australia's coast

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 20:44:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On March 20, 2019, the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Cyclone Veronica in the Southern Indian Ocean, off the coast of Western Australia .... Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System.

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