It’s the rapid intensification of a cyclone in a short period of time, and it can happen during powerful storms such as the one tearing through Washington into northern California this week.

The terrifying scale of damage wrought by Cyclone Alfred on Australia's east ... With gale-force winds and heavy rainfall battering southeast Queensland and northern NSW, the slow-moving system ...

Gale-force winds, storm surges and heavy to intense rainfall can destroy homes and property and cause flooding during or after the cyclone. It's important to understand the warnings issued by ...

Parenting expert Dr Judith Locke. Picture: Jamie Hanson Dr Locke said involving your kids in preparations for the cyclone was a sure-fire way to get them out of their heads and into the present.

People living on the coast of northern Western Australia have been issued a serious warning to prepare for a tropical cyclone which ... southerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then becoming ...