Tag Archives: Tropical cyclone

A tropical low that is expected to develop over the Arafura Sea on Friday could become a tropical cyclone near northern Australia as early as this weekend. A relatively weak area of circulation has been detected in a mass of clouds and thunderstorms over the northern Arafura Sea,

A tropical cyclone could threaten parts of northern Australia as early as Christmas Day, with Darwin currently in the zone that could be at risk of dangerous holiday weather from this developing system.

There are early signs that tropical cyclone activity could pick up in the Australian region between Christmas and New Year's Eve. We have already seen three tropical cyclones in the Australian region since the start of the cyclone season on November 1.

Tropical Cyclone Paddy has just developed near Christmas Island, becoming the first named cyclone in Australia's 2021/22 tropical cyclone season. An unassuming low pressure system that had been spinning away near Christmas Island over the weekend quickly gained strength on Monday morning.

Monday, November 1st, marked the start of Australia's 2021/22 tropical cyclone season, which will run for the next six months until the end of April. As we pointed out last week, Australia can expect a near to slightly above average number of tropical cyclones this season,

A rare tropical cyclone that hit the parched desert landscape of Oman saw three years’ worth of rainfall come down in just one day, creating havoc and killing at least 11 people.

It is not just people in WA's north who need to be prepare for cyclones this season, as BoM predicts the damaging windstorms could reach further south once again.

The strongest winds in two years blasted southern Tasmania last night as a powerful cold front barrelled over the state. The front crossed Tasmania under the cover of darkness, causing a surge of dangerous winds across the state's south,

Roadblocks into the cyclone-ravaged community of Kalbarri are due to be lifted from this evening, but some say it is too early and tourists should not be allowed back in for some weeks yet. Thirty per cent of Kalbarri's buildings were destroyed and 80 per cent were damaged when Tropical Cyclone …

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is assisting Western Australian primary industries affected by the impact of Tropical Cyclone Seroja, as part of a whole-of-government response to the severe weather event.