Chapala Drenches the Desert

Satellites capture several views of the cyclone’s impact on the desert nation of Yemen.

Published Nov 6, 2015

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Cyclone Chapala Over the Gulf of Aden

Cyclone Chapala spins over the Gulf of Aden as a category 3 storm, and nears the coast of Yemen.

Published Nov 2, 2015

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Cyclone Chapala Nears Arabian Peninsula

Cyclone Chapala approaches the coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

Published Nov 2, 2015

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Rare Cyclone Heads for Arabia

Chapala is predicted to make landfall in Oman or Yemen, with the potential to bring several years’ worth of rain in a matter of days.

Published Oct 31, 2015

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