Both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins were unusually active in 2023—and some storms had unpredictable bouts of rapid intensification.
Published Dec 8, 2023The powerful storm intensified as it tracked toward the island’s southern tip.
Published Oct 4, 2023Observations made by NASA’s newest storm-watching satellites captured the evolution of Hurricane Adrian’s structure as the storm strengthened.
Published Jul 21, 2023Acquired January 11, 2012, this natural-color image shows Cyclone Heidi just off the Australian coast, near Port Hedland.
Published Jan 11, 2012Less than a month after a destructive storm in January, another tropical cyclone aims at the East African nation.
Published Feb 19, 2021The size of the tropical cyclone indicates that the storm’s effects could be far-reaching.
Published Nov 9, 2022Two potent storms hit northern Australia within six hours on February 19, 2015.
Published Feb 21, 2015This image, from February 4, 2011, shows that ex-cyclone Yasi maintained its distinctive spiral shape after two days moving over Australia’s eastern coast and interior.
Published Feb 4, 2011