Tag: Cyclone


  • Fast Facts: What science says about Super Typhoon Uwan

    Fast Facts: What science says about Super Typhoon Uwan

    Understanding Uwan’s Record Size Super Typhoon Uwan dwarfed many storms this year in sheer width, with a diameter surpassing 1,800 kilometers at its peak. In meteorological terms, size refers to the extent of cloud cover and the gale- or cyclone-force wind field, not just the strongest winds near the center. When a storm’s circulation spans…

  • Severe weather looms over Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo as contingency plans take center stage

    Severe weather looms over Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo as contingency plans take center stage

    Weather disruption threatens the Brazilian Grand Prix lead-up As fans and teams gather in Sao Paulo, forecasts show a severe weather system moving toward Interlagos, raising questions about the fate of practice and qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Meteorologists warn of heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding around the circuit, creating a high-stakes…

  • Brazilian Grand Prix Weather Watch: Cyclone Threat, Contingency Plans, and Piastri’s Front-Row Impact

    Brazilian Grand Prix Weather Watch: Cyclone Threat, Contingency Plans, and Piastri’s Front-Row Impact

    Severe Weather Looms Over the Brazilian Grand Prix Weekend Race week in Sao Paulo is off to a turbulent start as a powerful cyclone and unstable atmospheric conditions threaten to derail the lead-up to the Brazilian Grand Prix. Weather models show heavy rain bands and strong winds sweeping across Interlagos, with the potential for flash…

  • AP Rain Alert: Schools Closed as Cyclone Crosses Coast

    AP Rain Alert: Schools Closed as Cyclone Crosses Coast

    Overview: Cyclone Crossing the Coast Triggers Warnings Across Andhra Pradesh Heavy rains are lashing Andhra Pradesh as a Bay of Bengal cyclone crosses the eastern coast and moves northeastward. The apex disaster management agency has indicated that the system crossed the Odisha coast near Gopalpur on Thursday evening and is likely to weaken gradually by…

  • School Holiday in Andhra Pradesh as Heavy Rains Lash Coastal Districts

    School Holiday in Andhra Pradesh as Heavy Rains Lash Coastal Districts

    Cyclone Crosses Bay of Bengal, Brings Heavy Rain to the Coast Heavy rains are pounding Andhra Pradesh as a deep cyclonic system formed in the Bay of Bengal crossed the Odisha coast near Gopalpur on Thursday evening, according to the Andhra Pradesh Disaster Management Authority. The system is moving in a north-northeasterly direction and is…

  • Andhra Pradesh Heavy Rains Trigger School Holidays

    Andhra Pradesh Heavy Rains Trigger School Holidays

    Situation Update: Andhra Pradesh Braces for Heavy Rains A powerful monsoon system has unleashed heavy rainfall across large parts of Andhra Pradesh. Weather agencies warn that the system, which crossed the coast in the late afternoon hours, will gradually weaken toward Friday morning as it moves in a north-northwest trajectory. The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster…

  • Understanding the Low-Pressure Area in the Bay of Bengal

    Understanding the Low-Pressure Area in the Bay of Bengal

    Introduction The Bay of Bengal has recently witnessed the formation of a low-pressure area, as reported by the Chennai Meteorological Centre. Understanding the implications of this event is crucial for those living in coastal regions and anyone interested in weather patterns. What is a Low-Pressure Area? A low-pressure area is a region where the atmospheric…

  • Low Pressure Area in PAR Unlikely to Intensify into Cyclone

    Low Pressure Area in PAR Unlikely to Intensify into Cyclone

    Overview of the Current Weather Situation The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has reported that a low pressure area (LPA) located in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is unlikely to develop into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours. This announcement comes as a relief to residents in Luzon who…

  • Latest Update on Low Pressure Area in PAR

    Latest Update on Low Pressure Area in PAR

    Understanding the Current Weather Situation The latest update from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) indicates that a low pressure area (LPA) located within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is currently assessed as unlikely to evolve into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours. This announcement provides clarity to residents…