THE nation can expect hotter-than-usual temperatures this summer with more heatwave days taking a toll on lives and livelihoods, the weather office warned.
NEW YORK: By this time last year, the stock market’s rally had blown past even the most optimistic targets and Wall Street forecasters were convinced it couldn’t keep up the dizzying pace.
MANILA: Tropical storm Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday (Oct 25), leaving at least 46 people dead after extensive flooding that forced authorities to scramble for more rescue boats to save thousands of terrified people, who were trapped, some on their roofs.
Usagi is expected to maintain a distance of more than 500km from the city and then turn towards Japan’s Ryukyu Islands
HOUSTON, April 3 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people were killed and 13 others injured after dozens of tornadoes tearing through large swaths of the U.S. Midwest and South since Wednesday night, local authorities confirmed on Thursday.
PARIS (Reuters) - Weather forecasters are predicting heavy rain showers during the Olympics opening ceremony later on Friday, with one meteorologist even calling it a "disaster" for the unprecedented open-air ceremony in the heart of Paris.
NEW YORK: Wall Street is already starting to game plan for the US government’s next debt-ceiling standoff, looking ahead to the US Treasury’s estimated cash balance for clues on how much bill supply will be coming down the pipeline.
Climate change and El Nino phenomenon could lead to above-normal temperatures between November and January, Observatory saysForecaster records temperatures of around 15 degrees in urban areas, with mercury dipping even further in New Territories
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (April 2, 2025)
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The firing of Hungary's two top weather forecasters after a big storm predicted by the National Meteorological Service did not materialise has drawn protests at home and abroad, with meteorologists calling for their reinstatement.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's weather bureau said on Tuesday there was a 70% chance this year of an El Nino weather pattern developing, typically associated with hotter, dryer weather.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney.
Professional forecasters have upped their prediction of inflation in Singapore in 2022 and 2023 amid spiraling prices in the past three months, re-opening of domestic services and loosened Covid-19 restrictions.
LONDON (Reuters) -El Nino has officially returned and is likely to yield extreme weather later this year, from tropical cyclones spinning toward vulnerable Pacific islands to heavy rainfall in South America to drought in Australia and in some parts of Asia.
KYIV (Reuters) - Weather forecasters in Ukraine on Thursday predicted a milder winter than usual, offering a glimmer of hope to Ukrainians facing power outages following Russian attacks on energy facilities.
SYDNEY (Reuters) -A record-breaking flood in Australia's Queensland state was forecast to peak on Sunday, after almost 100 residents of an outback town were moved to higher ground.
WHEN Yogi Berra famously said it’s difficult to make forecasts, especially about the future, he probably didn’t have financial market analysts in mind.
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Renowned American weather forecaster Al Roker, a Guinness World Record setter, said on Friday that he would leave his job for some time to have a prostate surgery to cure cancer.
MUMBAI: India’s rupee will likely beat most Asian peers this year, according to Rabobank, in contrast with other top forecasters who expect the currency to continue trailing.
China may experience more extreme weather events during this year’s rainy season from May to September compared to historical levels, according to the National Climate Centre.