French island of Réunion on highest alert as tropical cyclone threatens direct hit
Réunion island issued its highest level of threat warning as the French Indian Ocean territory braced for a direct hit by a ...
Two more cyclones appear off Australia's coast, joining Tropical Cyclone Alfred
While Queensland waits to see whether the category 3 Tropical Cyclone Alfred will hit the state or not, two more Pacific ...
Evacuations begin as Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies off coast
Cyclone Alfred labelled category three Island resort evacuated due to the storm READ MORE: Tropical Cyclone Alfred to impact ...
3 tropical cyclones churn in the South Pacific in unusual occurrence
The unusual activity is "a lot to happen at once, but not unprecedented," an atmospheric science professor said.
There were 6 tropical storms in the Southern Hemisphere yesterday
An unusual situation occurred in the Southern Hemisphere Tuesday afternoon, when 5 tropical storms, called cyclones in that ...
There are 6 tropical storms in the Southern Hemisphere
An unusual situation occurred in the Southern Hemisphere Tuesday afternoon, when 5 tropical storms, called cyclones in that ...
Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Tropical cyclone is the catch-all term for the powerful, spinning storms that feed off warm oceans and the strength of which ...
Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
It’s the first time in 26 years that three tropical cyclones are active simultaneously in this ocean basin. For the first ...
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Top Fiji rugby official fired for her comments about 'gay problem' in women's national teams
SUVA, Fiji — A top rugby official in Fiji was fired within days of being appointed after she spoke of “this gay problem” in women’s national teams. Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of ...
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Fiji leader to press Pacific Islands concerns in Washington after US aid frozen
SYDNEY – Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will attend a presidential prayer breakfast in Washington on Feb 6, the first opportunity for a Pacific Islands leader to press the region’s ...
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Rio Tinto faces new iron ore shipping snarls due to cyclones
A Rio spokesperson said on Tuesday that its production guidance remained unchanged. Rio said on Jan. 24 that it was working to mitigate impacts from Tropical Cyclone Sean and that it would provide ...