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What an El Niño year means for India’s monsoon

Rain due to El Nino
climate change
Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:05 am IST

China successfully test-fires strategic missile into Pacific Ocean

China launches strategic missile into Pacific Ocean, says Navy.
world news
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 02:07 pm IST

Understanding the changing strategic logic of the Indo-Pacific

India provides one of the clearest illustrations. The Indo-Pacific framework elevated New Delhi as a central pillar of a wider balancing coalition.
opinion
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 07:10 am IST

El Nino is here and scientists fear it'll be big, bad and costly

A farmer stands while working at a rice paddy field, as the government urged farmers to immediately replant their plots, responding to the erratic forces of weather for a possible prolonged dry spell linked to El Nino, in Cirebon regency, West Java province, Indonesia, June 4, 2026.
world news
Published on Jun 12, 2026 05:06 am IST

'Super’ El Niño to hit Earth in coming months; world braces for intense weather

Honduras has decided to shorten the school-day and hold virtual classes due to the high temperatures that could intensify due to El Nino phenomenon.
world news
Updated on May 14, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Artemis II astronauts return to Earth, splash down in Pacific Ocean

Artemis-2 splashed down in Pacific Ocean
world news
Updated on Apr 11, 2026 12:01 pm IST

14 alleged drug smugglers killed in US military strikes in Pacific ocean

This combination of screen grabs images from a video posted by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on his X account on October 22, 2025, shows what Hegseth says is US military forces conducting a strike on a vessel being operated by a "designated terrorist organization conducting narco-trafficking" in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on October 21, 2025.
us news
Updated on Oct 28, 2025 10:53 pm IST

Timeline of US attacks off South America and what Congress has said

Donald Trump asserted that the US is engaged in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels, relying on the same legal authority used by the Bush administration when it declared a war on terror.
us news
Published on Oct 23, 2025 11:17 am IST

3 Scottish brothers set a world record for fastest Pacific row

HT Image
genesis
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 09:36 am IST

Tsunami warnings fade after strongest earthquake in 14 years hits Russia

A tsunami hazard zone sign is posted near Santa Monica beach with an advisory in effect in other parts of California after the 8.8 earthquake in Russia.
world news
Updated on Jul 31, 2025 10:26 am IST

Watch: Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, harbours shut, ships to stay offshore

Screengrab from live stream shows Hawaii beach as tsunami waves hit after Kamchatka earthquake
us news
Updated on Jul 30, 2025 02:59 pm IST

‘Tsunamis will hit repeatedly’: US, Japan on alert after Russia quake | Updates

The quake had an initial estimated magnitude of 8 which was later upgraded to 8.7.
us news
Updated on Jul 30, 2025 07:13 am IST

Kamchatka earthquake: Hawaii under Tsunami watch as quake hits Russia

Representational image.
us news
Updated on Jul 30, 2025 06:20 am IST

Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli rumble in the central Pacific off Hawaii

Hurricane Iona is the first named storm of the hurricane season in the central Pacific and emerged Sunday from a tropical depression. It continues to trek west over warm, open waters.
us news
Published on Jul 29, 2025 10:13 pm IST

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes.
world news
Published on Jul 25, 2025 01:58 pm IST

Japan urges China to stop flying fighter jets too close to its military planes

Japan is concerned about China's acceleration of its military buildup, especially in Japan's southwestern areas.
world news
Published on Jul 11, 2025 11:58 am IST

Space burial turns tragic: Capsule with ashes of 166 people crashes into Pacific

A German startup launched the Nyx capsule on "Mission Possible", carrying the remains of 166 people.
trending
Updated on Jul 06, 2025 03:10 pm IST

Morning Midas cargo ship: EVs behind fire, sinking of 3000 vehicles off Alaska

Smoke rises from a fire aboard the cargo vessel Morning Midas, carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles
us news
Updated on Jun 26, 2025 09:50 am IST

Cargo ship carrying 800 EVs sinks in Pacific Ocean after catching fire

Morning Midas, a 600-foot cargo ship, had caught fire around 300 miles off the Alaskan coast on June 3 and sent out a distress signal, to which the US coast guard responded
world news
Updated on Jun 25, 2025 12:10 pm IST

How many B-2 stealth bombers has US sent to Guam amid Israel-Iran fallout?

B-2 stealth bombers
us news
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 12:59 am IST

Weather Bee: Is this an unusually short La Nina?

PREMIUM
The length of the ongoing La Nina is indeed somewhat unusual. (AP Photo)
environment
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 05:12 pm IST

An unexpected anomaly was found in the Pacific Ocean – and it could be a global time marker

An unexpected anomaly was found in the Pacific Ocean – and it could be a global time marker
world news
Published on Feb 15, 2025 09:54 am IST

Humpback whale swims over 13,000 km setting a new record in quest for a mate

A male humpback whale set a record by migrating 13,046 km from South America to Africa.
trending
Published on Dec 15, 2024 10:37 am IST

Hurricane Kristy strengthens into Category 3 storm in Pacific Ocean

This satellite image provided by NOAA on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 shows Hurricane Kristy. (NOAA via AP)
us news
Published on Oct 23, 2024 09:49 pm IST

Japan travel update: Bullet trains resume service after Typhoon Ampil passes

People wearing yukata taking pictures at Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa district. Japan travel update: Bullet trains and flights resume service after Typhoon Ampil passes, Tokyo beaches remain closed
travel
Published on Aug 17, 2024 07:45 pm IST

HT This Day: July 25, 1969 -- Moon men are back home: All’s fine as trio boards the Hornet

HT This Day: July 25, 1969 -- Moon men are back home: All’s fine as trio boards the Hornet (HT)
india news
Published on Jul 24, 2024 02:45 pm IST

Weather Bee | Why did Australia's BOM declare the end of El Niño?

PREMIUM
El Nino is a periodic warming of the equatorial Pacific Ocean. (Twitter)
environment
Published on Apr 24, 2024 11:35 pm IST

Weather Bee | How strong is the current El Niño cycle?

PREMIUM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast for the April-June season published on April 1 shows that almost the entire country is going to suffer a higher-than-usual number of heat waves. (Representative file photo)
environment
Published on Apr 03, 2024 08:32 pm IST

Mexico launches historic train line connecting Gulf Coast to Pacific Ocean

The Inter-Oceanic Train, that crosses the country's narrowest point from the Gulf coast to the Pacific Ocean, in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, is seen in this handout
travel
Published on Dec 23, 2023 03:03 pm IST

Japan issues tsunami advisory following earthquake near Pacific islands

The quake was not felt on the islands or in the Tokyo region, but the meteorological agency warned a tsunami as high as 1 meter (3.2 feet) could reach coastal areas of the islands. (Representational Image) (File)
world news
Published on Oct 05, 2023 10:16 am IST
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