New Delhi — Cyclone Amphan, the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal, barrelled into India's eastern coastline on Wednesday. The smoke has been wrapped at least 1,000 miles west into a cyclone, and also is wafting far southeast, over Ariz. pic.twitter.com/U1fQqaX0MG, — Andrew Freedman (@afreedma) September 11, 2020, Smoke from historic West Coast wildfires is so vast and thick that it traveled more than 1,000 miles into the swirl of a Pacific storm. Mediterranean cyclone Ianos, also known as a "medicane", was packing violent winds of up to 117 kilometres (73 miles) per hour, according to the Greek civil protection agency. 58,856, This story has been shared 53,752 times. By Wednesday morning sustained wind speeds had picked back up to over 100 miles per hour, and a storm surge was predicted to reach as high as 16 feet. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. Selena Gomez Embraces Her Kidney Transplant Scar in Latest Insta Post, SP Balasubrahmanyam's Funeral: Veteran Singer Laid to Rest at His Farmhouse, Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets, Delhi Capitals beat Chennai Super Kings by 44 runs, Kings XI Punjab beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 97 runs, Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 49 runs, Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 16 runs. He told CBS News that while Bangladesh looked set to avoid the high winds from Amphan, "we are concerned about high tides bringing ocean water into the homes and farm lands, making the soil saline and infertile. This excludes Tropical Storm Omar in the North Atlantic, which formed on August 31, but was not named until September 1. These are the United States National Hurricane Center (NHC) and Central Pacific Hurricane Center, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Météo-France, Indonesia's Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Papua New Guinea's National Weather Service, the Fiji Meteorological Service (FMS) as well as New Zealand's MetService. By Joshua Berlinger, Helen Regan and Zamira Rahim, CNN.

"Mediterranean cyclones are relatively rare phenomena, which we have encountered in Greece since 1995, but they have intensified and become more frequent in the Mediterranean region due to climate change," Hardalias added. Trade winds were enhanced in the central and tropical Pacific Ocean, and water temperatures remained above normal. On April 9, ENSO Blog reaffirmed their belief that environmental conditions would remain neutral. A total of 10 storms developed, with six of these systems were named and had gale-force winds, while two of these named storms developed hurricane-force winds and were classified as Severe tropical cyclones. Cyclone Damien became the first and strongest storm of the month, impacting the Pilbara Region of Western Australia as a high-end Category 2 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson scale. UNDP support Vanuatu Tropical Cyclone Harold recovery Format News and Press Release Source. Throughout 2020, 93 tropical cyclones have formed in bodies of water known as tropical cyclone basins.Of these, 68 have been named, including a subtropical cyclone in the South Atlantic Ocean and a tropical-like tropical cyclone in the Mediterranean Sea, by various weather agencies when they attained maximum sustained winds of 35 knots (65 km/h, 40 mph). Sitemap Who is Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's pick for the Supreme Court? Adar Poonawalla: Will Centre Have Rs 80,000 Crore for Covid Vaccine in Next 1 Year? Later in the month, Tropical Cyclone Mangga formed as an off-season tropical storm in the Australian region. Her remarks came amid continued protests over alleged lapses in the distribution of monetary compensation to those whose houses were damaged in the cyclone that ravaged the state in mid-May. It also featured Tropical Depression One-E in the Eastern Pacific, becoming its earliest forming tropical cyclone in the basin proper, and the first storm in the Northern Hemisphere in 2020. — Andrew Freedman (@afreedma) September 11, 2020 Smoke from historic West Coast wildfires is so vast and thick that it traveled more than 1,000 miles into the swirl of a Pacific storm.