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The storm surge, or the increase in sea level due to the cyclone, is typically the worst effect from landfalling tropical cyclones, historically resulting in 90% of tropical cyclone deaths. [2] The broad rotation of a landfalling tropical cyclone, and vertical wind shear at its periphery, spawns tornadoes.
There is only one tropical cyclone warning centre in Pakistan, which is in Karachi in Sindh province. [6] Cyclone Yemyin making landfall in Balochistan province on 26 June 2007. Cyclones mostly hit the Sindh coast than the Balochistan coast in Pakistan. During the last 125 years a number of cyclonic storms have struck Pakistan's coastal areas.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department referred to both as Tropical Cyclone 03B, naming it "Tropical Cyclone Yemyin". At the time, the official WMO body responsible for tropical cyclones in the Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), did not name them. However, the IMD reassessed the second system to have reached cyclonic storm ...
AHMEDABAD/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Heavy rains battered India and Pakistan's coastal areas along the Arabian Sea, flooding cities in western India's Gujarat state and forcing thousands of people from ...
The first named storm of the year in the Arabian Sea continued its approach to land late Tuesday as residents of Pakistan and western India made last-minute preparations. Cyclone Biparjoy reached ...
KARACHI/AHMEDABAD (Reuters) -Coastal towns and cities in India and Pakistan braced for a rare August cyclone on Friday, as heavy rains and winds forced authorities to close schools and evacuate ...
Pakistan is prone to a range of natural disasters, including cyclones, floods, drought, intense rainfall, and earthquakes. According to scientific research, climate change played a substantial role in the devastating floods of 2022, which had a direct impact on over 30 million people in Pakistan, resulting in the loss of lives, damage to public ...
Pakistan subdivisions affected by flooding between 3 July and 15 August 2007 (marked in blue). By 11 August, 28 people had died in rain-related accidents in Sindh. [11] By 12 August, flood waters were sweeping through villages in southern Pakistan. [31] The Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was affected by flooding on 12 August. [32]