International finance for adaptation, at little more than $20 billion a year, remains far below the annual $70 billion developing countries are estimated to need - an amount that could rise to $300 ...
Asani, the severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, is likely to move in a north-western direction and weaken into a cyclonic storm over the next 12 hours, said the Met office on Tuesday
Moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in parts of three divisions in Bangladesh due to the effect of cyclone 'Asani'
Cyclone Asani is a name given by Sri Lanka that means ‘wrath’ in Sinhalese
As more extreme weather drives worsening flooding, erosion and storms in low-lying Bangladesh, thousands of families like hers are moving to the slums of Dhaka
Maximum sustained wind speed within 54 kms of the cyclonic centre is about 62 kph which is rising up to 88 kph in gusts or squalls
Launch services on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route have been suspended for an indefinite period from Saturday evening due to inclement weather
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast rain or thunder showers in different parts of the country including Dhaka in the next 24 hours
There are possibilities of powerful nor’westers this summer
With roads and bridges washed away by freak rainfall this week, rescuers battled to deliver supplies across the city
Crops in several unions of Ranisankail, Haripur, Baliadangi, and Pirganj upazilas were destroyed as hailstones weighing approximately 300 to 400 grams fell in these areas on Sunday afternoon, ...
On Earth, the storms produce aurora displays when solar wind particles interact with the particles of the atmosphere
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist distant cautionary signal no. 1 as the well-marked low over southeast Bay and adjoining South Andaman Sea ...
The impact of the storm was severely felt in Nageshwari, Phulbari and Bhurungamari upazilas of Kurigram
Millions hunkered down as Storm Eunice pummelled Britain with record-breaking winds on Friday, leaving the streets of London eerily empty and disrupting flights, trains and ferries across Western ...