Dalila strengthened to hurricane, moving away from southern Mexico coast

Dalila strengthened to hurricane, moving away from southern Mexico coast

Tropical Storm Dalila strengthened to hurricane status on July 2, 2013. Dalila became the third hurricane of the 2013 Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season. The system should begin weakening in a day or so as it interacts with drier air and the developing

Severe Tropical Storm Rumbia heading toward south China

Severe Tropical Storm Rumbia heading toward south China

After moving through the Philippines, Tropical Storm Rumbia strengthened in South China Sea and is about to make landfall in south China, between Hong Kong and the Luichow Peninsula, somewhere between the Leizhou Bay and Yangjiang, early

Tropical Storm Dalila close to southern Mexican coast

Tropical Storm Dalila close to southern Mexican coast

System 96E in Eastern Pacific became a tropical depression late on June 29, 2013 and quickly grew into Tropical Storm Dalila early on June 30, 2013. 

GOES Infrared satellite image and MIMIC Total precipitable water on June 30, 2013 (Credit:

New tropical cyclone forming in Eastern Pacific

New tropical cyclone forming in Eastern Pacific

Shower activity associated with an area of low pressure centered about 500 miles SSW of Acapulco, Mexico has become better organized during June 28, 2013. Upper-level winds have become favorable for additional development and tropical depression could form during the

Tropical Storm Rumbia (Gorio) to make landfall in Philippines

Tropical Storm Rumbia (Gorio) to make landfall in Philippines

Tropical depression that formed east of Philippines on June 27, 2013 became Tropical Storm 06W and was named Rumbia. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has given the tropical depression the name

Timelapse of a supercell near Booker, Texas

Timelapse of a supercell near Booker, Texas

After four years of searching for perfect supercell in the Central Plains, photographer Mike Olbinski from Arizona and his friend Andy Hoeland captured an amazing rotating supercell near Booker, Texas. Rotating clouds looking like

Cosme became hurricane and weakened into tropical storm again

Cosme became hurricane and weakened into tropical storm again

Cosme is the second hurricane of the 2013 Eastern Pacific season. During late May, Barbara became a hurricane just prior to making landfall near Puerto Arista, Mexico in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. On June 26, 2013, Hurricane Cosme was battering Clarion Island,

Early monsoon brings trouble to Uttarakhand state, India

Early monsoon brings trouble to Uttarakhand state, India

Over the last few weeks torrential rainfall across northern India and Nepal has been inducing widespread flooding, cloudbursts, riverbank erosions and massive landslides. Heavy monsoon rains started about two weeks earlier than usual. 

Torrential downpours

Tropical Storm Cosme likely to become hurricane in the next 24 hours

Tropical Storm Cosme likely to become hurricane in the next 24 hours

Tropical Depression 3-E took shape on June 23, 2013 about 500 miles south of Manzanillo, Mexico, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, and strengthened into Tropical Storm Cosme early ​on June 24, 2013.

According to latest public advisory issued by US

Two new areas of low pressure formed in East Pacific

Two new areas of low pressure formed in East Pacific

Two new areas of low pressure are forming in the East Pacific. Both of these systems pose little if any threat to land as they continue to move westward away from the mainland. 

Combined infrared image by GOES West (09:30 UTC, June 23, 2013) and GOES East