http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hurricanes_and_CyclonesFind stories, videos, and photos about Hurricanes and Cyclones from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Fri, 25 May 2012 09:31:24 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/120524035521-hurrican-bud-fixed-wall-4-tease.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hurricanes_and_Cyclones14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Hurricanes and Cyclones from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/25/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/25/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlBud flexed its muscles as it closed on the southwestern coast of Mexico early Friday, with winds of 115 mph, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 25 May 2012 07:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlThe Mexican government has issued a hurricane warning for part of its western coast due to a powerful storm that could get even stronger in the coming hours, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 25 May 2012 00:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.htmlDespite some early storms this year, forecasters Thursday predicted a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season with nine to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes and one to three major hurricanes.Thu, 24 May 2012 17:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Alberto, meandering off the coast of South Carolina, was expected to stay offshore, and forecasters Sunday canceled a tropical storm watch for coastal areas.Sun, 20 May 2012 21:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina.Sat, 19 May 2012 21:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/atlantic-hurricane-predictions/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/atlantic-hurricane-predictions/index.htmlFolks in hurricane-prone areas of the United States and Caribbean may breathe a sigh of relief this year. Forecasters at Colorado State University say a less-active hurricane season is in store.Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA slightly-strengthened Tropical Storm Sean was meandering southwest of Bermuda on Wednesday, but a tropical storm warning was issued ahead of its approach.Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:39:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA tropical storm watch was issued for Bermuda on Tuesday ahead of newly formed Tropical Storm Sean, forecasters said.Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/28/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/28/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlThe storm known as Rina fizzled Friday as it moved over the Yucatan Channel, the strait between Mexico and Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/26/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/26/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlAfter weakening to a Category 1 storm, Hurricane Rina plodded westward late Wednesday at near 6 mph (9 kph) on a path toward Mexico's tourist beaches, its threat a real one to people on the Yucatan Peninsula but far diminished from what it had been earlier in the day.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlRina was almost a Category 3 hurricane as it careened near Honduras and Belize Wednesday before heading towards Cancun.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlRina strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane off the coast of Central America on Monday, as officials in Nicaragua searched for more than two dozen missing storm evacuees.Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/23/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/23/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA tropical depression formed in the western Caribbean Sea on Sunday, and is likely to become Tropical Storm Rina as it skirts the Honduran coastline, the National Hurricane Center said.Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/10/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/10/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlHurricane Jova packed sustained winds up to 125 mph as the storm bore down on Mexico's Pacific coast Monday.Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlEmergency officials in Mexico are opening shelters and coordinating with local governments ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Jova, authorities said Sunday.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/02/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/02/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA weakened Hurricane Ophelia spun well off the coast of New England on Sunday night, appearing to pose no danger to the U.S. mainland but prompting threats to Newfoundland as it headed north-northeast.Mon, 03 Oct 2011 01:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/02/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/02/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlA second typhoon in a week pounded the Philippines over the weekend, weakening Sunday only after prompting evacuations, causing severe flooding and contributing to at least one death, officials said.Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/01/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/01/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlA second typhoon in a week pounded the Philippines over the weekend, weakening Sunday only after prompting evacuations, causing severe flooding and contributing to one death.Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/30/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/30/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlHurricane Ophelia got even more powerful Friday night as it churned across the Atlantic toward Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center reported.Sat, 01 Oct 2011 02:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/29/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/29/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlJust hours after being designated a hurricane, Ophelia was intensifying Thursday evening in the Atlantic Ocean and was forecast to strengthen even more in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/28/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/28/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlA typhoon that left at least 21 people dead in the Philippines and 33 others missing spun toward China Thursday morning, while another another tropical storm brewing in the Pacific is expected to hit the Philippines again within days, news and weather agencies reported.Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/29/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/29/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlA typhoon that killed at least 39 people in the Philippines made landfall in southern China on Thursday.Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/27/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/27/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlA typhoon that left at least 18 people dead and thousands displaced in the Philippines was expected to move offshore Wednesday afternoon, the state-run Philippines News Agency reported early Wednesday.Wed, 28 Sep 2011 05:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlAs the remnants of what had been Tropical Storm Ophelia fizzled in the Caribbean, another storm -- Philippe -- continued to gain strength Sunday in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center reported.Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA new named tropical storm, Philippe, formed Saturday in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center reported.Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/22/us/tropical-storm-ophelia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/22/us/tropical-storm-ophelia/index.htmlTropical Storm Ophelia weakened late Thursday as it continued its trek across the central Atlantic, forecasters said.Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/21/us/tropical-storm-ophelia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/21/us/tropical-storm-ophelia/index.htmlTropical Storm Ophelia changed little as it moved west over the Atlantic Wednesday, but posed no immediate threat to land, forecasters said.Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/21/world/asia/japan-typhoon-roke-deaths/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/21/world/asia/japan-typhoon-roke-deaths/index.htmlThe storm called Roke weakened from a powerful typhoon to a tropical storm Wednesday, but death toll continues to rise in Japan.Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/15/world/americas/tropical-weather-maria/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/15/world/americas/tropical-weather-maria/index.htmlTropical Storm Maria was passing by Bermuda on Thursday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/09/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/09/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlHurricane Katia raced into the north Atlantic early Friday, keeping a safe distance from the United States, Canada and Bermuda, but still kicking up heavy surf along their coasts.Fri, 09 Sep 2011 08:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/08/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/08/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlA trio of storms -- one on track to weaken, another poised to strengthen into a hurricane and the third veering away from land -- kept U.S. forecasters busy Thursday.Fri, 09 Sep 2011 03:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/07/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/07/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlHurricane Katia will bring large swells to coastal areas as it passes between Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast overnight, forecasters said.Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/06/atlantic.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/06/atlantic.katia/index.htmlHurricane Katia weakened to a Category 2 storm Tuesday as it churned in the Atlantic Ocean, forecasters said.Wed, 07 Sep 2011 10:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/05/atlantic.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/05/atlantic.katia/index.htmlKatia intensified to a Category 4 hurricane Monday night, churning northwest the Atlantic Ocean and bringing the threat of dangerous rip currents along the U.S. East Coast, forecasters said.Tue, 06 Sep 2011 03:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/japan.storm/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/japan.storm/index.htmlThe death toll from Talas, which swept across western Japan, has risen to 38, local authorities said Tuesday morning.Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/04/atlantic.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/04/atlantic.katia/index.htmlHurricane Katia continued to intensify overnight Sunday as it churned in the Atlantic Ocean, spurring warnings about rip currents and fears it could soon develop into a "major hurricane," the National Hurricane Center said.Mon, 05 Sep 2011 03:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/04/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/04/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlLee weakened to a tropical depression late Sunday, the National Hurricane Center reported, but not before dumping vast amounts of rain and causing extensive flooding in Gulf Coast states.Mon, 05 Sep 2011 03:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/03/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/03/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlSlow-moving Tropical Storm Lee churned toward the Gulf Coast Saturday, dumping heavy rains over the southern parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.Sun, 04 Sep 2011 01:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/02/atlantic.katia.alert/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/02/atlantic.katia.alert/index.htmlThe storm named Katia has become a hurricane again in the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center said Friday. It had briefly weakened into a tropical storm but has since regained strength, the center said.Sat, 03 Sep 2011 14:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/02/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/02/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlPeople in states along the U.S. Gulf coast braced Friday for strong winds and up to 20 inches of rain as Tropical Storm Lee slowly churned towards land.Sat, 03 Sep 2011 00:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/01/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/09/01/tropical.weather.gulf/index.htmlOil companies evacuated workers from offshore wells, New Orleans prepared for possible flooding and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declared a state of emergency as a tropical depression formed Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 01:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/01/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/01/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlThe National Hurricane Center has downgraded Katia, which had been a Category 1 hurricane as it moved through the Atlantic, to a tropical storm, but it is expected to intensify after the next 24 to 36 hours.Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/31/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/31/tropical.weather.katia/index.htmlKatia strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday, churning in the central Atlantic with winds of 75 mph, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 01 Sep 2011 03:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/08/25/emanuel.weather.predict/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/08/25/emanuel.weather.predict/index.htmlAt one time or another, Hurricane Irene posed a risk to almost everyone living along the Eastern Seaboard, from Florida to the Canadian Maritimes. Where would Irene track? Which communities would be affected, and how badly?Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/30/tropical.storm.katia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/30/tropical.storm.katia/index.htmlTropical Storm Katia gained in intensity and speed Tuesday evening and is expected to become a hurricane by late Wednesday or early Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said.Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/taiwan.storm/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/taiwan.storm/index.htmlTyphoon Nanmadol pounded Taiwan with heavy rains Monday before it was downgraded to a tropical storm and headed toward China, where hundreds of ships returned to harbor.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/28/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/28/tropical.weather/index.htmlDangerous, damaging flood waters emerged Sunday night as one of the biggest threats from Irene, which impacted millions with its strong winds and drenching rains over its three-day run up the East Coast.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2011/08/28/news/economy/hurricane_damage_estimates/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2011/08/28/news/economy/hurricane_damage_estimates/index.htmHurricane Irene will leave billions of dollars in damages in its wake as it continues to move up the East Coast.Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/27/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/27/tropical.weather/index.htmlResidents in several major East Coast cities -- including Washington, Philadelphia and New York -- braced late Saturday for the impact from Hurricane Irene.Sun, 28 Aug 2011 03:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/27/hurricane.hunters/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/08/27/hurricane.hunters/index.htmlWhat kind of people fly into the eye of a hurricane and why do they do it?Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/08/26/carville.hurricane.irene/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/08/26/carville.hurricane.irene/index.htmlAs a Louisianian who has spent a considerable amount of time on the East Coast, I thought I would take this opportunity to give you some tips on how to deal with your little dust-up on the Atlantic. Be advised, my tips are based completely on personal experience.Sat, 27 Aug 2011 04:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/asia.typhoon.nanmadol/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/asia.typhoon.nanmadol/index.htmlTyphoon Nanmadol is not expected to make landfall in the Philippines, forecasters said Friday, a development that may be cheered in the places that were supposed to be in the path of the powerful storm.Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlMassive Hurricane Irene, packing 115 mph winds and laden with moisture, aimed late Thursday for the U.S. East Coast, where it is expected to spawn widespread damage and flooding from North Carolina to New England.Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/25/asia.typhoon.nanmadol/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/25/asia.typhoon.nanmadol/index.htmlTyphoon Nanmadol has strengthened in the past 24 hours and could hit the northern Philippines in the next two days, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Friday.Fri, 26 Aug 2011 02:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlOfficials in a popular stretch of coastal North Carolina ordered all visitors to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Irene, which damaged homes in the Bahamas Wednesday as it churned toward the U.S. East Coast.Thu, 25 Aug 2011 03:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/22/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/22/tropical.weather/index.htmlThe first Atlantic hurricane of 2011 strengthened to a Category 2 late Monday as it stormed through the Caribbean, churning just north of the Dominican Republic.Tue, 23 Aug 2011 02:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/21/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/21/tropical.weather/index.htmlAuthorities posted tropical storm warnings for parts of the Bahamas and hurricane warnings for Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic on Sunday, as Tropical Storm Irene picked up steam near the Caribbean islands.Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/20/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/20/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlTropical Storm Harvey weakened Saturday as it moved across northern Guatemala, while Tropical Storm Irene formed east of the Leeward Islands.Sun, 21 Aug 2011 03:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/19/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/19/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlA tropical storm formed in the Caribbean Friday and is expected to move across the coast of Belize Saturday afternoon or night.Sat, 20 Aug 2011 01:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/15/tropical.storm.gert/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/15/tropical.storm.gert/index.htmlTropical Storm Gert veered away from Bermuda on Monday and was expected to dissipate into the open Atlantic Ocean, forecasters reported.Mon, 15 Aug 2011 22:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/14/tropical.storm.gert/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/14/tropical.storm.gert/index.htmlTropical Storm Gert is gaining strength as it barrels toward the Atlantic island of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday.Sun, 14 Aug 2011 22:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/09/korea.tropical.storm/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/09/korea.tropical.storm/index.htmlTropical Storm Muifa killed at least 10 people and damaged an estimated 2,400 acres of of farmland when it made landfall in North Korea, state-run news agency KCNA reported Tuesday.Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/07/china.typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/07/china.typhoon/index.htmlChina evacuated more than 600,000 residents along coastal areas and sent ships back to port as it braced for Tropical Storm Muifa, which pounded some areas with gusty winds and rains over the weekend, state media reported Sunday.Sun, 07 Aug 2011 20:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/03/tropical.storm.emily/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/03/tropical.storm.emily/index.htmlNearly 12,000 United Nations peacekeepers are on emergency standby in Haiti, as Tropical Storm Emily churns towards the Caribbean island, the United Nations said.Thu, 04 Aug 2011 04:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/02/tropical.storm.emily/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/02/tropical.storm.emily/index.htmlThe government of the Bahamas issued a tropical storm watch Tuesday in preparation for Emily, the storm that continues to churn towards the northeastern Caribbean, according to the National Hurricane Center.Wed, 03 Aug 2011 01:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/01/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/01/tropical.weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Emily formed in the Caribbean Monday, prompting area governments to issue warnings and watches, the National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/30/tropical.depression.don/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/30/tropical.depression.don/index.htmlThe storm known as Don fizzled to a tropical depression, failing to quench the thirst of parched Texas counties.Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/28/tropical.storm.don/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/28/tropical.storm.don/index.htmlTropical Storm Don is near the center of the Gulf of Mexico and moving "briskly" toward Texas, according to the most recent statement from the National Hurricane Center.Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/22/weather.hurricane.dora/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/22/weather.hurricane.dora/index.htmlHurricane Dora weakened to Category 1 strength as it continued to churn in the Pacific Ocean off the northwest coast of Mexico on Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/20/weather.hurricane.dora/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/20/weather.hurricane.dora/index.htmlHeavy swells were expected along Mexico's Pacific coast as Hurricane Dora strengthened into a Category 4 storm Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 21 Jul 2011 01:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/19/tropical.storm.dora/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/19/tropical.storm.dora/index.htmlTropical Storm Dora is expected to be a hurricane within hours as it moves up the Mexican Coast, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday.Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/18/tropical.storm.bret/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/18/tropical.storm.bret/index.htmlTropical Storm Bret is expected to strengthen as it moves away from the Bahamas and out to sea, the National Hurricane Center said Monday.Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/17/tropical.storm.bret/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/17/tropical.storm.bret/index.htmlBret has become the second tropical storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, according to the National Weather Service.Mon, 18 Jul 2011 01:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/30/tropical.storm.arlene/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/30/tropical.storm.arlene/index.htmlTropical Storm Arlene appeared to be losing steam as it lumbered across Mexico Thursday, but authorities said the possibility of torrential rains and flooding still threatened many parts of the country.Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/29/tropical.storm.arlene/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/29/tropical.storm.arlene/index.htmlMexican authorities issued a hurricane warning along parts of the country's eastern coast Wednesday as Tropical Storm Arlene approached, the National Hurricane Center reported.Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/21/weather.hurricane.beatriz/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/21/weather.hurricane.beatriz/index.htmlHurricane Beatriz made contact with Mexico's resort-laden Pacific coast Tuesday, setting off warnings for a 360-mile (575-kilometer) stretch of coastline.Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/09/hurricane.adrian/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/09/hurricane.adrian/index.htmlHurricane Adrian churned across the Pacific early Thursday as forecasters warned of dangerous surf and rip currents on the southwestern coast of Mexico.Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/06/01/us.hurricane.season/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/06/01/us.hurricane.season/index.htmlHurricane season officially began Wednesday, with forecasters saying it's likely to be an above-average season.Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/05/19/hurricane.season/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/05/19/hurricane.season/index.htmlThree to six major hurricanes could form over the Atlantic Ocean this year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday in its annual hurricane season forecast.Thu, 19 May 2011 18:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/04/06/hurricane.season.forecast/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/04/06/hurricane.season.forecast/index.htmlThe 2011 Atlantic basin will see an above-average hurricane season, with the possibility of five major hurricanes, a nationally recognized forecast center said Wednesday.Thu, 07 Apr 2011 07:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/02/02/australia.cyclone/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/02/02/australia.cyclone/index.htmlMore than 170,000 homes are without power in Queensland after a massive cyclone slammed into the already flood-ravaged northern Australian state, according to the emergency services minister. Some areas could be without power for weeks.Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/02/01/australia.cyclone.yasi.queensland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/02/01/australia.cyclone.yasi.queensland/index.htmlA huge tropical cyclone taking aim at Australia's Queensland state has strengthened to a Category 5 -- the highest designation on Australia's cyclone classification system -- and its landfall is "likely to be more life threatening than any experienced during recent generations," forecasters said.Wed, 02 Feb 2011 08:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/01/04/australia.flooding.cause/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/01/04/australia.flooding.cause/index.htmlAustralia's northeastern state of Queensland begins 2011 facing historic river flooding along many coastal rivers, namely the Fitzroy River near the city of Rockhampton. In Rockhampton, the river is expected to reach its crest on Wednesday at a height exceeded only once in recorded history, back in January 1918.Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:25:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/11/30/2010.hurricane.season.ends/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/11/30/2010.hurricane.season.ends/index.htmlNovember 30th marks the end of the Atlantic hurricane season, and although it was extremely active, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is calling 2010 a "gentle giant."Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:08:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/11/07/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/11/07/tropical.weather/index.htmlAfter dealing a walloping blow to Haiti, where at least six people died and a number of homes were destroyed, Tropical Storm Tomas weakened rapidly Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:02:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/11/04/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/11/04/tropical.weather/index.htmlRain associated with Tropical Storm Tomas began falling on Haiti on Thursday afternoon as aid agencies scrambled to move as many people as possible into storm shelters.Fri, 05 Nov 2010 02:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/30/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/30/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Tomas lashed the islands of St. Lucia and St. Vincent with heavy rains and gusty winds Saturday, forecasters said.Sun, 31 Oct 2010 02:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/29/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/29/tropical.weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Tomas formed in the Atlantic Friday and could strengthen into a hurricane by late Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said.Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlSome 70,000 people in Myanmar remained homeless Tuesday in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Giri, the United Nations said, citing local authorities.Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlFormer Hurricane Richard continued to weaken Monday, becoming a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center reported.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlAt least 27 people were killed, 15 are missing and 2,500 homes were damaged in Myanmar as a result of Tropical Cyclone Giri, which slammed into the country Friday with wind speeds of up to 155 mph, state television reported Monday.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Richard made landfall just south of Belize City Sunday night, said CNN Meteorologist Jacqui Jeras.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/23/china.typhoon.megi/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/23/china.typhoon.megi/index.htmlTyphoon Megi hit China on Saturday, sending hundreds of thousands fleeing as it made landfall in the southeastern province of Fujian, state media reported.Sat, 23 Oct 2010 16:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/22/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/22/myanmar.cyclone/index.htmlAn overpowering tropical cyclone that intensified rapidly has made landfall in western Myanmar, CNN meteorologists said Friday.Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/22/tropical.storm.richard/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/22/tropical.storm.richard/index.htmlTropical Storm Richard slowly churned off the coast of Central America early Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/18/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/18/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlWith memories of last year's killer typhoons still fresh, Typhoon Megi roared across the Philippines on Monday, ripping through roofs and cutting off electricity.Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/17/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/17/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlEmergency crews in the Philippines were on standby Monday morning as the island nation braced for a "super typhoon" that could trigger flooding and landslides.Mon, 18 Oct 2010 01:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/16/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/16/philippines.typhoon/index.htmlThe Philippines could begin feeling the effects of a powerful typhoon churning toward the island chain as early as Sunday, forecasters said Saturday.Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/10/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/10/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlPaula, once a tropical storm and tropical depression, has weakened even further, forecasters said on Friday.Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Paula pushed across western Cuba Thursday evening with wind gusts just under hurricane strength in some places, bringing heavy rain and high winds to the island nation, forecasters said.Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:22:00 EDT