UN chief: Scientists say extreme storms will be 'new normal'
A warmer climate "turbocharges the intensity of hurricanes," which pick up energy as they move across the ocean, UN chief said.
Oct 05, 2017, 10:03 AM ISTTrump meets victims, responders in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump visited Puerto Rico on Tuesday on a mission to reassure the island`s struggling residents that he is committed to their recovery from a devastating hurricane that has tested his ability to manage natural disasters.
Oct 03, 2017, 23:33 PM ISTHurricane Maria bears down on battered Caribbean
Guadeloupe was on "red alert" Monday with schools, businesses and government offices ordered to close, as was neighbouring Martinique, which is also part of France. Each has a population of around 400,000 people.
Sep 18, 2017, 19:19 PM ISTHurricane Maria bears down on storm-battered eastern Caribbean
The Category Five Irma left around 40 people dead in the Caribbean before churning west and pounding Florida, where at least 20 people were killed.
Sep 18, 2017, 15:29 PM ISTAfter Irma ravages Havana, city highlights housing replacement drive
Around 50,000 families in total were in need of new housing.
Sep 17, 2017, 12:49 PM ISTHurricane Irma exacts heavy toll on Florida's mobile
The couple had placed metal storm shutters over their windows but could hear the wind literally tearing apart the awning over their parking spot.
Sep 12, 2017, 22:37 PM ISTOfficials urge patience as Florida towns re-open after Irma
At least one other possibly storm-related fatal car crash was reported on Sunday in Orange County, Florida. On Monday, two people were killed by falling trees in two Atlanta suburbs, according to local authorities.
Sep 12, 2017, 18:40 PM IST
Hurricane Irma floods northeast Florida, leaves millions without power
Downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm, Irma flooded several northern Florida cities with heavy rain and a high surge of seawater on Monday, as residents of the part of the state first walloped by the storm tried to return to their homes.
Sep 11, 2017, 22:49 PM ISTDonald Trump to residents in Irma's path: 'Just get out of its way'
President Donald Trump has urged any US residents still in Hurricane Irma's path to "just get out of its way" and not worry about possessions, as he monitored the powerful storm's advance on Florida from the secluded Camp David presidential retreat.
Sep 10, 2017, 12:44 PM ISTHurricane Irma makes landfall in Cuba as Category 5
Jose, expected to reach the northeastern Caribbean on Saturday, was an extremely dangerous storm nearing Category 5 status, with winds of up to 155 mph (250 kph), the NHC said on Friday.
Sep 09, 2017, 09:43 AM ISTCase registered against IRMA director for sexually harassing professor
A case has been registered against the director of Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) after a professor complained of sexual harassment.
Mar 29, 2017, 11:52 AM ISTIRMA 2017: Exam dates announced; check www.irma.ac.in for details
The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) has announced the dates for IRMA 2017 examination, which will be held in February next year.
Nov 04, 2016, 13:24 PM IST