In the past few days, hundreds of bushfires have ignited in southeast Australia during an extreme heat wave. And communities ...

In the middle of the south-central Indian Ocean, a powerful storm named Tropical Cyclone Dudzai formed and grew incredibly fast. Its winds jumped from 70 mph to more than 130 mph in just a few hours, ...

Extreme rainfall in New Zealand from future cyclones could rise by up to 35%. New high-resolution modeling predicts that rainfall from tropical cyclones will significantly increase under global ...

Looking for information about the influence of climate change on other types of weather? Head to the Climate Shift Index (air temperatures) or Climate Shift Index: Ocean. Click to visualize how ...

Hurricanes and typhoons may get stronger due to climate change, scientists say. Exposure to tropical cyclones could have an impact on young babies' ability to survive in poorer countries, scientists ...

Australia's climate is changing rapidly due to rising global greenhouse gas emissions. Extreme weather events such as ...

New research finds that tropical cyclones reduce years of schooling for children in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in areas unaccustomed to frequent storms. Girls are ...