Among the key areas to be affected are roads, water supply systems and health due to a possible outbreak of water borne and related ailments. The country went through...

Recently, my house was hit by lightning. To be more precise, this occurred February 10 and this fact (or bad luck or divine punishment or whatever...) will remain in my...

Extremely cold winter causes harsh humanitarian problems in Afghanistan, with the number of people killed by cold weather and heavy snow in several Afghanistan...

After more than 48 hours of continual rain, Peshawar received a faint streak of sunlight, peeking at the citizens through the gray clouds that still cover most part of...

The Pearl of the Danube refers to Budapest. Sometimes you hear the titles The Little Paris, The City of Baths. Budapest has too many beautiful names and many...

Beijing fired over 1,000 rain dispersal rockets on Friday evening to blow away rain clouds for the smooth opening ceremony of the 29th Olympic Games at the National...

Solar flares, massive energetic explosions that rise up from the Sun, can damage man-made satellites and pose a radiation hazard to astronauts.

Bermuda issued a tropical storm warning on Saturday as a weakening Hurricane Bertha came to a virtual standstill nearby, not close enough to bring significant winds but...

Wild fires in California out of control and might burn for weeks and months ahead...

(whipcord cobra lily) Whether we realize it or not, weather plays an important role in our daily lives. Long before sophisticated meteorological instruments and...

and April is the cruelest month... ….when I first read this line by Eliot I thought of course he was wrong. He had no idea of an Indian May and even June. However now...

Bihar, UP, Gujarat are battling weather fury in the form of floods. With thousand of lives already claimed by incessant rains and flooding, the fury of the weather...

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon this year is likely to be 95 per cent with a plus or minus five percent. The near normal forecast of the...