Cyclone Likely to Form Near Saurashtra, Sindh Braces for Rain and Thunderstorms Karachi: A weather system is expected to move west-northwest and emerge into the northeast Arabian Sea around October 1, 2025, near Saurashtra, India, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). There is a possibility that it could intensify into a depression around the […]
Due to favorable environmental conditions, the system is likely to intensify into a Depression during the next 24 hours and is expected to move initially north towards India. Currently, there is no threat to any Pakistani coastal area. The Cyclone Warning Center at Karachi is monitoring the weather system. The weather system in the Arabian […]
Meanwhile, 48 Celsius temperatures were recorded at Sindh’s Dadu, Jacobabad, and southern Punjab’s Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalpur districts today. Mercury soared to 42 °C in Lahore and Peshawar and 41 °C in Islamabad. Maximum temperature of 36 Celsius recorded in Karachi with a feel-like temperature of 38 degrees centigrade. Heatwave likely to continue in […]
The low-pressure area has been located at latitude 16.4 N, longitude 71.9 E at about 1075 km distance from Karachi. Due to favorable environmental conditions, the system is likely to further intensify into a Depression during the next 36 hours and is expected to move initially towards the north. Currently, there is no threat to […]
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was 250 kilometres (155 miles) east of busy Brisbane city on Thursday afternoon, but government forecasts warned its slow and “erratic” crawl towards the mainland was growing difficult to predict. Some four million people were in the firing line along a 400-kilometre (250-mile) stretch of coastline expected to see the worst of […]
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was swirling about 550 kilometers (340 miles) east of the major city of Brisbane, with models showing it veering towards the mainland later in the day. Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Dean Narramore said the storm was likely to cross the coast late Thursday or early Friday, striking land between metropolitan Brisbane and […]
Cyclone Chido caused major damage to Mayotte’s airport and cut off electricity, water, and communication links when it barrelled down on France’s poorest territory on Saturday. Perfect Francois-Xavier Bieuville expects the final death toll will reach “close to a thousand or even several thousand”, he told broadcaster Mayotte la Premiere. The mayor of Mayotte’s capital […]
“It’s an unprecedented event, extremely violent, the winds may exceed 180 kilometers (112 miles) per hour,” Governor Francois-Xavier Bieuville said. As the cyclone neared the territory, the authorities banned all 320,000 residents from moving. Raising the highest alert “entails the strict confinement of the entire population, including rescue and security services and all officials mobilized […]
Cyclonic storm Fengal is forecast to make landfall in Tamil Nadu state with sustained winds of 70-80 kilometres an hour (43-50 mph) in the afternoon, India’s weather bureau said. The forecast urged fishing crews to stay off the water and predicted surging waves of one metre (three feet) that posed a flood risk to low-lying […]
More than 250,000 people in Sri Lanka have been forced to flee after their homes were flooded. Indian weather officials said there was a “possibility” that the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal could develop into a cyclonic storm. Cyclones — the equivalent of hurricanes in the North Atlantic or typhoons in the […]
