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Icelandic Cyclones – NASA

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer flying aboard NASA’s Terra satellite took this picture of two cyclones near Iceland on Nov. 20, 2006. Though we usually think of cyclones occurring in the tropics, these spiraling storms can also form at mid- and high latitudes. Cyclones at these latitudes are actually fairly common, and they drive much […]

Serial cyclones: 685,071 persons displaced due to ‘Nika,’ ‘Ofel’ and ‘Pepito’

Dominique Nicole Flores – Philstar.com November 18, 2024 | 12:17pm MANILA, Philippines — More than half a million individuals have been displaced by the combined effects of Typhoons Nika, Ofel and Pepito, the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council reported on Monday, November 18.  Of the 685,071 displaced persons, at least six in 10 found […]