Cyclone Tracy has been described as the most significant tropical cyclone in Australia's history and it changed how we viewed the threat of tropical cyclones to northern Australia. Five days ...

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history.

Cyclone Hyacinthe was the wettest tropical cyclone ever. Hyacinthe formed in the southern Indian Ocean back on Jan. 15, 1980. It became the wettest storm on record without making a single landfall.

Fifty years on, we recall the devastation of Cyclone Tracy and the extensive evacuation and reconstruction that followed. ... Four days earlier, on 21 December 1974, the BoM had issued an alert of the ...

Barry broke up around 4 a.m. Monday about 100 miles northwest of Tampico, Mexico, near where the storm had made landfall ...

Cyclone Tracy began forming as a tropical low on December 20, 1974, in the Arafura Sea, between Timor and West New Guinea, an area known as a ‘cyclone breeding ground’.